Get-ShortPath
SYNOPSIS
PSCX Cmdlet: Gets the short, 8.3 name for the given path.
SYNTAX
Path (Default)
Get-ShortPath [-Path] <PscxPathInfo[]> [<CommonParameters>]
LiteralPath
Get-ShortPath [-LiteralPath] <PscxPathInfo[]> [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Gets the short, 8.3 name for the given path. This cmdlet emits a ShortPathInfo object that contains a ShortPath property as well as a Path property which contains the original long path.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLE 1
PS C:\>
PARAMETERS
-LiteralPath
Specifies a path to the item. The value of -LiteralPath is used exactly as it is typed. No characters are interpreted as wildcards. If the path includes escape characters, enclose it in single quotation marks. Single quotation marks tell Windows PowerShell not to interpret any characters as escape sequences.
Type: Pscx.IO.PscxPathInfo[]
Parameter Sets: LiteralPath
Aliases: PSPath
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Path
Specifies the path to the file to process. Wildcard syntax is allowed.
Type: Pscx.IO.PscxPathInfo[]
Parameter Sets: Path
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
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.