August 2007 - Björn Österman's Infrastructural Programming?

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New CmdLets: New-BOList, Join-BOList

Hi PowerShell has a lot of the things one might find i SQL; select, where, group, sum. But one thing it lacks i "JOIN". So I've created 2 new CmdLets, New-BOList and Join-BOList to try to fill that void. New-BOList is to used place a arbitrary list inside...

Published 08-30-2007 22:47 by bjorn.osterman
PowerShell-pipes and Chunky vs Chatty

Oneliners! I do like them, but no matter how nice those oneliners might look, they sometimes just isn't the best solution. I'll give you an example: In my last post where I wrote of using the Convert-Username CmdLet, I decided to put 2 lists of information...

Published 08-16-2007 1:14 by bjorn.osterman

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Fun with Convert-Username

In my last blog I promised that I would do a little more fun example for using the Convert-Username CmdLet . So here goes. Example: How you send a mail to everyone who's homedirectory's FSRM-directory-quota is over 80% First we need to get all the Windows...

Published 08-15-2007 1:28 by bjorn.osterman

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New CmdLet: Convert-Username

Hi I've created a CmdLet called Convert-Username. It's a wrapper around the Microsoft API DsCrackNames, that can be used to translate between different username formats by sending the request to a DC or GC. Chrisse Andersson uses the API in his MMC-Console...

Published 08-13-2007 11:28 by bjorn.osterman

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Why "dir *.txt -recurse" doesn't work in PowerShell

The "dir"-command (alias for get-childitem) in PowerShell does have some differences from dir in cmd.exe. It's more powerful, but it also takes more typing. One of the things that might strike some people as odd is that "dir *.txt -recurse" doesn't work...

Published 08-07-2007 15:18 by bjorn.osterman

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Using PowerTab for NestedPrompt

In my last post I wrote about using TabExpansion for entering a NestedPrompt. /\/\o\/\/ , who's the (powershell) guy who created PowerTab commented about how to do the same in PowerTab. add-tabExpansion nest '$host.enternestedprompt();cls;""' invoke To...

Published 08-04-2007 0:47 by bjorn.osterman

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Using PowerShell TabExpansion for PromptNesting

I've been thinking about extending PowerShell to solve some of the dilemmas i've encountered while working in the console. I was looking into MoW 's latest version of PowerTab and was wondering how he was able to hook up the key-event. After som probing...

Published 08-02-2007 2:32 by bjorn.osterman

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August 2007 - Björn Österman's Infrastructural Programming?

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New CmdLets: New-BOList, Join-BOList

PowerShell-pipes and Chunky vs Chatty

Fun with Convert-Username

New CmdLet: Convert-Username

Why "dir *.txt -recurse" doesn't work in PowerShell

Using PowerTab for NestedPrompt

Using PowerShell TabExpansion for PromptNesting