Use Multiple Wildcards

by Apr 8, 2011

Did you know that you can use multiple wildcards in paths? This will give you a lot of control. Check this out:

This line will find all DLL-files in all sub-folders up to two levels below your Windows folder:

Resolve-Path $env:windir\*\*\*.dll -ea 0

 

And this line will lists the Desktop folder content for all user accounts on your computer-provided that you have sufficient privileges:

dir c:\users\*\desktop\*

 

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