At the PowerShell Deep Dive in San Diego, I did a lightning session showing off something I had been working on. Sometimes I don’t know what possesses me, but I felt the need for a better way to navigate my … Continue reading → Read...
Recently I did an online presentation on ISE Addons. As I was preparing for the talk one thing led to another, as they usually do when I’m working in PowerShell, and before I knew it I had a new add-on … Continue reading → Read More...
I’ve been using PowerShell’s Integrated Scripting Environment ever since it was in beta. Despite being relatively slow to load, it sure beats using Notepad for simple script development/debugging. The colour coding alone makes it even more useful! I love...
< # .SYNOPSIS This script sets an ISE Theme to similar to the old VIM editor. .DESCRIPTION This script sets the key values in $PsIse .Options to values consistent with the VIM editor, beloved by many, particularly...
I was searching for some information on how to add custom menus to PowerShell ISE. I’d been meaning to play around with this for a while and had some time last night. So I went searching and came across what looked at first sight to be the perfect answer...
If you'd like to customize your Windows PowerShell ISE be prepared for some breaking changes in Windows PowerShell ISE that comes with Windows 7 RC (May I call it Windows PowerShell ISE RC?). In Windows PowerShell ISE CTP3 $psISE, custom host variable, has following properties: PS C:\> $psISE...
Here is a collection of differences between the PowerShell_ise.exe and PowerShell.exe, as well as workarounds and suggestion if you need them (assuming we have them :)) Limited support for interactive console apps, try cmd.exe, then try cmd.exe /k cmd.exe /c dir still works though, and more information...