Get-PSScriptTools
SYNOPSIS
Get a summary of PSScriptTools commands.
SYNTAX
Get-PSScriptTools [-Verb <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
You can use this command to get a summary display of functions included in the PSScriptTools module. Use the -Verb parameter to filter the output.
EXAMPLES
Example 1
PS C:\> Get-PSScriptTools
Verb: Add
Name Alias Synopsis
---- ----- --------
Add-Border Create a text border around a string.
Verb: Compare
Name Alias Synopsis
---- ----- --------
Compare-Module cmo Compare PowerShell module versions.
Verb: Convert
Name Alias Synopsis
---- ----- --------
Convert-CommandToHashtable Convert a PowerShell expression i...
Convert-EventLogRecord clr Convert EventLogRecords to struct...
Convert-HashtableString Convert a hashtable string into a...
Convert-HashtableToCode Convert a hashtable to a string r...
...
Example 2
PS C:\> Get-PSScriptTools | Where alias
Verb: Compare
Name Alias Synopsis
---- ----- --------
Compare-Module cmo Compare PowerShell module versions.
Compare-Script csc Compare PowerShell script versions.
Verb: Convert
Name Alias Synopsis
---- ----- --------
Convert-EventLogRecord clr Convert EventLogRecords to structured...
Convert-HashtableToCode chc Convert a hashtable to a string repre...
...
List commands with defined aliases in the PSScriptTools module.
Example 3
PS C:\> Get-PSScriptTools -Verb Select
Verb:Select
Name Alias Synopsis
---- ----- --------
Select-After after Select objects after a give...
Select-Before before Select objects before a giv...
Select-First First Select the first X number o...
Select-Last Last Select the last X number of...
Select-Newest newest Select the newest X number ...
Select-Oldest oldest Select the oldest X number ...
Get all module commands that use the Select verb.
PARAMETERS
-Verb
Filter commands based on a standard PowerShell verb.
Type: System.String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.
INPUTS
None
OUTPUTS
PSScriptTool
NOTES
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