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Spell Checking Strings in PowerShell scripts

Let’s face it – spelling misteaks suck. Whether in a blog post or in a PowerShell script. Doug Finke has written a nice article on this subject that shows how to spell your strings in your scripts . He even includes a script to do it! You can Download...

Published Fri, Jun 06 2011 9:25 AM by Under The Stairs

Filed under: PowerShell, scripts, script, spell check

PowerShell Script Provider

Just when you think we’ve seen all that the (awesome) PowerShell community can do, along comes another cool development. The latest coolness comes from Oisin Grehan in the form of a PowerShell Script provider. This is a tool, which you can download from...

Published Fri, Jun 06 2010 1:42 AM by Under The Stairs

Filed under: PowerShell, script, Codeplex, Provider

Signing PowerShell Scripts – A Gotcha with ISE!

In some enterprise environments, signing PowerShell scripts and setting an execution policy to only run signed scripts is a useful control mechanism. It can avoid less skilled admins ‘fixing’ a script almost correctly and can avoid untested scripts from...

Published Thu, Jun 06 2010 8:08 AM by Under The Stairs

Filed under: PowerShell, scripts, script, signing, Set-AuthenticodeSignature

Need More PowerShell Scripts?

The Scripting Guys have just created a new RSS feed of POwerSHell scripts from teh Script Centre. You can get this feed from: http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/ScriptCenter/en-us/site/feeds/searchRss?f[0].Type=ScriptLanguage&f[0].Value=Powershell&f...

Published Wed, Mar 03 2010 8:20 AM by Under The Stairs

Filed under: PowerShell, script, The Scripting Guys, scripting

2009 Summer Scripting Games

As in years past, Microsoft is hosting the 2009 Summer Scripting Games . This year, the games are co-promoted by The Microsoft Script Guys and PosCode.Org. The games will run from June 15-26 and should be a lot of fun. As happened last year, I’ve been...

Published Tue, May 05 2009 5:04 AM by Under The Stairs

Filed under: PowerShell, script, The Scripting Guys, Scripting Games

Managing a Music archive with PowerShell

I have a lot of digital music, as many of my friends, and readers of this blog, know. I’ve been slowly getting around to writing some PowerShell scripts to manage this archive. This afternoon, someone asked me how many Jerry Garcia shows I had on my system...

Published Sun, Jan 01 2009 9:10 AM by Under The Stairs

Filed under: PowerShell, scripts, script, sc, Jerry Garcia

Posting PowerShell Scripts – one solution

On my PowerShell Scripts blog , I publish daily, or near daily, PowerShell scripts. I am slowly decorating the MSDN on-line library with PowerShell samples. I am also playing with the latest version of PowerShell V2 (aka CTP3) and the new auto-help feature...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2009 5:15 AM by Under The Stairs

Filed under: PowerShell, scripts, script, PowerShell scripts

Enums, Enum values and PowerShell

I’ve been reading Jeffrey Snover's discussions on ENUMs over on the PowerShell Team blog ( here , and here ). I knew most of this stuff and have been playing with Enums and PowerShell for a while. I’ve created a bunch of sample scripts...

Published Fri, Dec 12 2008 9:09 AM by Under The Stairs

Filed under: PowerShell, Shay Levy, scripts, enum, script, system.globalization.numberstyles, c#

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