If you’re a user of both SQL Elements and SQL Diagnostic Manager, it’s a reasonable bet that you’ll have some overlap of instances...
Month: February 2014
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Mandatory Parameter with a Dialog
Typically, when you mark a function parameter as "mandatory", PowerShell will prompt the user when the user omits the parameter: function...
Converting a list of server names to a semicolon separated list using Word
The SQL Elements Add Server Wizard allows multiple servers to be added at once by using a semicolon separated list. If you already have a list of...
Using Comma as Decimal Delimiter
You may not be aware of this, but PowerShell uses a different decimal delimiter for input and output - which may cause confusions to script users....
Testing for Valid Date
If you need to test whether some information resembles a valid date format, here is a test function: function Test-Date { param (...
Speaking English and German (and Spanish, and you name it)
Windows 8 is the first operating system that comes with fully localized text-to-speech engines. So you can now have PowerShell speak (and curse) in...