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1. #SAPIEN POWERSHELL STUDIO REVIEW FULL#
2. #SAPIEN POWERSHELL STUDIO REVIEW CODE#
3. #SAPIEN POWERSHELL STUDIO REVIEW WINDOWS#

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#SAPIEN POWERSHELL STUDIO REVIEW WINDOWS#

Now, it’s available to me in every Windows PowerShell session that uses my profile. The only glitch is that dynamic type data is specific to a session, so I saved the Update-TypeData command in my Windows PowerShell profile.

PS C:\> $hashback = Invoke-Expression ( Get-Content -Raw. Value Īnd, convert it back to a hash table. The only change I made was to replace the $hash parameter value with $this, which indicates the instances of the HashTable class. The Value is the content of my little function. And, I want to override the current (not very helpful) ToString() method, so I set the MemberName parameter value to ToString. It’s a script for a method, so I used the ScriptMethod member type.

#SAPIEN POWERSHELL STUDIO REVIEW FULL#

I set the value of the TypeName parameter to the full name of the hash table type,.

(You can also read about it in the help topic for Update-TypeData, but Bartek is more fun to watch.) So, I used the Update-TypeData trick that Bartek explains so nicely.

#SAPIEN POWERSHELL STUDIO REVIEW CODE#

I want this code to run when I call the ToString() method of a hash table. (Hint: I used PowerRegEx in the SAPIEN Productivity Pack to find that “\s”.) function Convert-HashToString The only tricky part was using escape characters to preserve quotation marks when the key includes a special character. It just builds a string that conforms to the hash table syntax for Windows PowerShell. I wrote a little function that converts any hash table to a string. The obvious solution is the ToString() method of hash tables, but that just returns the type. So, the only piece that was missing was saving a hash table as a string in a file. Invoke-Expression ( Get-Content –Raw -Path ( Get-Module –List BranchCache).Path)ī1xml PS C:\> $manifest And, you can get the values of keys in the manifest hash table, such as FormatsToProcess, either by using a dot to get the property or by using conventional hash table syntax. If you get the content of that hash table… Get-Content ( Get-Module –List BranchCache).Pathīut if you use Invoke-Expression and the Raw parameter of Get-Content, you get a hash table. If you open them in Notepad, they look like this: (Some nice folks on Twitter have reported that this technique does not work on files with digital signatures.) $result = Invoke-Expression ( Get-Content –Raw –Path )įor example, the module manifest files in Windows PowerShell contain a hash table string. Use the Invoke-Expression cmdlet and the Raw parameter of the Get-Content cmdlet. It’s easy to create a hash table in Windows PowerShell: = "Fred" ID = "3" }Īnd, beginning in Windows PowerShell 3.0, it’s easy to get a hash table string from a file and convert it to a hash table object. After watching Windows PowerShell MVP Bartek Bielawski’s excellent presentation, in which he reviews PSCustomObjects and dynamic type data, I was inspired to fix a shortcoming in the. I didn’t make it to the PowerShell Summit 2014 in Europe this year, but I’ve been getting much of the benefit by watching the Summit presentations on YouTube.