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1. Added info on scoping with dot sourcing, IEX, and call operator 2. Added comments about .NET class calling 3. Changed Get-EventLog to Get-WinEvent 4. Added info on Pipeline caveats related to passing bytes and speed 5. Added in a couple more pipeline examples to iteration and filtering And some formatting changes
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[Read more here.](https://docs.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/overview)
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[Read more here.](https://docs.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/overview)
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Powershell as a Language:
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<H3>Powershell as a Language:</H3>
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```powershell
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# (-is vs. -eq) -is checks if two objects are the same type
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# (-is vs. -eq) -is checks if two objects are the same type
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# -eq checks if the objects have the same values.
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# -eq checks if the objects have the same values.
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# Note: we called '[Math]' from .NET previously without the preceeding
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# namespaces. We can do the same with [Collections.ArrayList] if preferred
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[System.Collections.ArrayList]$a = @() # Point a at a new list
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[System.Collections.ArrayList]$a = @() # Point a at a new list
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$a = (1,2,3,4)
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$a = (1,2,3,4)
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$b = $a # => Point b at what a is pointing to
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$b = $a # => Point b at what a is pointing to
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## 7. Advanced
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## 7. Advanced
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# The powershell pipeline allows us to do things like High-Order Functions
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# The powershell pipeline allows things like High-Order Functions
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# Group Object is a handy command that does incredible things for us
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# Group Object is a handy command that does incredible things for us
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# It works much like a GROUP BY in SQL would
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# It works much like a GROUP BY in SQL would
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Get-Process | Foreach-Object ProcessName | Group-Object
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Get-Process | Foreach-Object ProcessName | Group-Object
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# Useful pipeline examples are iteration and filtering
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1..10 | ForEach-Object { "Loop number $PSITEM" }
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1..10 | where {$PSITEM -gt 5} | Format-Table
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# A noteable pitfall of the pipeline is it's performance when
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# compared with other options
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# additionally, raw bytes are not passed through the piipeline
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# so passing an image causes some issues
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# See more on that in the links at the bottom
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Asynchronous functions exist in the form of jobs
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Asynchronous functions exist in the form of jobs
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Typically a procedural language
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Typically a procedural language
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Format-Range 2 6 # => 'a','b','g','f','e','d','c','h','i','j','k','l','m','n'
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Format-Range 2 6 # => 'a','b','g','f','e','d','c','h','i','j','k','l','m','n'
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<H3>Powershell as a Tool:</H3>
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Getting Help:
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Getting Help:
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Get-Help ps | less # alias: help
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Get-Help ps | less # alias: help
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Show-Command Get-EventLog # Display GUI to fill in the parameters
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Show-Command Get-WinEvent # Display GUI to fill in the parameters
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Update-Help # Run as admin
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$scriptblock = { $i=5; Write-Output $i }
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# Remoting into computers is easy
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Handles NPM(K) PM(K) WS(K) CPU(s) Id SI ProcessName
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Interesting Projects
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Interesting Projects
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* [Channel9](https://channel9.msdn.com/Search?term=powershell%20pipeline#ch9Search&lang-en=en) PowerShell tutorials
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* [Channel9](https://channel9.msdn.com/Search?term=powershell%20pipeline#ch9Search&lang-en=en) PowerShell tutorials
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* [KevinMarquette's Powershell Blog](https://powershellexplained.com/) Really excellent blog that goes into great detail on Powershell
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* [KevinMarquette's Powershell Blog](https://powershellexplained.com/) Excellent blog that goes into great detail on Powershell
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* [PSGet](https://github.com/psget/psget) NuGet for PowerShell
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* [PSGet](https://github.com/psget/psget) NuGet for PowerShell
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* [PSReadLine](https://github.com/lzybkr/PSReadLine/) A bash inspired readline implementation for PowerShell (So good that it now ships with Windows10 by default!)
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* [PSReadLine](https://github.com/lzybkr/PSReadLine/) A bash inspired readline implementation for PowerShell (So good that it now ships with Windows10 by default!)
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* [Posh-Git](https://github.com/dahlbyk/posh-git/) Fancy Git Prompt (Recommended!)
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* [Posh-Git](https://github.com/dahlbyk/posh-git/) Fancy Git Prompt (Recommended!)
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* [Pester](https://github.com/pester/Pester) BDD Testing Framework
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* [Pester](https://github.com/pester/Pester) BDD Testing Framework
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* [Jump-Location](https://github.com/tkellogg/Jump-Location) Powershell `cd` that reads your mind
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* [Jump-Location](https://github.com/tkellogg/Jump-Location) Powershell `cd` that reads your mind
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* [PowerShell Community Extensions](https://github.com/Pscx/Pscx)
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* [PowerShell Community Extensions](https://github.com/Pscx/Pscx)
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* [More on the Powershell Pipeline Issue](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues/1908)
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