The Windows PowerShell Language
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This course will teach the essential elements of the Windows PowerShell language. Even though you will apply this knowledge when writing scripts, it is equally valuable when working at a console prompt.
Learning Wndows PowerShell is no different than learning any foreign language like French. In order to understand and communicate in French, you need to understand the rules of the language, such as syntax and grammar. In this course, The Windows PowerShell Language, you’ll learn how to do more with Windows PowerShell by taking advantage of its language features. First, you’ll explore variables and how to use them effectively in PowerShell. Next, you’ll discover how to use PowerShell’s operators to build simple comparison statements and much more. Finally, you’ll learn how to use arrays and hashtables. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll be able to do more with objects in the pipeline and be ready to tackle PowerShell scripting.
Author Name: Jeff Hicks
Author Description:
Jeffery Hicks is a veteran IT Pro with 30 years of experience, much of it spent as an IT infrastructure consultant specializing in Microsoft server technologies with an emphasis in automation and efficiency. He is a multi-year recipient of the Microsoft MVP Award. He works today as an independent author, teacher, and consultant. He has been creating Pluralsight content for over 10 years. Jeff has written for numerous online sites and print publications, and speaks frequently at technology confer… more
Table of Contents
- Course Overview
1min - Using Variables with Windows PowerShell
34mins - Using Common Windows PowerShell Operators
16mins - Using Arrays and Hash Tables
45mins - Using Script Blocks in Windows PowerShell
10mins - Working with Objects in Windows PowerShell
39mins - Working with Strings, Dates, and Numbers
41mins
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