database-tools

In the previous tip we explained how you can use [ArgumentCompleter] to add powerful argument completers for parameters. There are limitations...

With the discoveries in our past tips, let’s compose a useful completion code that suggests all available programs you can launch: function...

In our previous tip we looked at [ArgumentCompleter] and how this attribute can add clever code to parameters that provides auto-completion values...

In previous tips we explained various ways of adding argument completers to your parameters. One approach used the [ArgumentCompleter] attribute and...

In the previous tip we read the registry to find out paths to applications you can launch. This approach worked well but had two flaws: first, the...

Ever wondered what the path is to launch a given application? The Windows registry has a key that stores such information: $key =...

In the previous tip we introduced the lesser-known “ArgumentCompletion” attribute that can provide IntelliSense-like autocompletion to parameters....

If you’d like to hardcopy the content of a PowerShell console, you can copy and select the text, but this messes up colors and formatting. A better...

When PowerShell encounters a problem, it displays a rather lengthy error message: PS> 1/0 Attempted to divide by zero. At line:1 char:1 + 1/0 +...

Wouldn’t it be nice if parameters would suggest valid arguments for the user? Sometimes they do. When you type below command and press a SPACE after...