@@ -52,16 +52,12 @@ Describe 'Get-Help' {
5252 $ParameterInfo = Get-Help ' Get-Help' - Parameter Path
5353 $ParameterInfo.PipelineInput | Should - Be __
5454 }
55- # Remember: if 'Get-Help Cmdlet-Name' doesn't show you all you need, try -Full. You'll need it.
55+ <#
56+ Remember: if 'Get-Help Cmdlet-Name' doesn't show you all you need, try -Full.
57+ You can also search for commands with a certain parameter using Get-Help:
5658
57- It ' can search for commands by parameter names' {
58- $RemoteCommands = Get-Help - Name * - Parameter ComputerName |
59- Select-Object - ExpandProperty Name
60-
61- $RemoteCommands.Count | Should - Be __
62-
63- $RemoteCommands [4 ] | Should - Be __
64- }
59+ Get-Help -Name * -Parameter ComputerName
60+ #>
6561 }
6662}
6763
@@ -74,14 +70,14 @@ Describe 'Get-Member' {
7470 name of an object, as well as all available methods and properties that can be
7571 accessed for that object.
7672 #>
77- Context ' Members and methods of objects' {
73+ Context ' Members and methods of objects' {
7874
79- It ' can help you find useful properties' {
80- $String = ' Hello!'
75+ It ' can help you find useful properties' {
76+ $String = ' Hello!'
8177
82- # If you try to access a property that doesn't exist, PowerShell returns $null for it.
83- $String.ThisDoesntExist | Should - Be $null
84- <#
78+ # If you try to access a property that doesn't exist, PowerShell returns $null for it.
79+ $String.ThisDoesntExist | Should - Be $null
80+ <#
8581 To use Get-Member, pipe an object into it like so:
8682 "Hello!" | Get-Member
8783
@@ -92,16 +88,16 @@ Describe 'Get-Member' {
9288
9389 Which property of the above string has the expected value?
9490 #>
95- $PropertyName = ' __'
96- $String .$PropertyName | Should - Be 6
97- }
91+ $PropertyName = ' __'
92+ $String .$PropertyName | Should - Be 6
93+ }
9894
99- It ' can also find useful methods' {
100- $String = " Methods are handy!"
95+ It ' can also find useful methods' {
96+ $String = " Methods are handy!"
10197
102- # Methods can be accessed just like properties, but have parentheses and often parameters!
103- $String.EndsWith (' __' ) | Should - BeTrue
104- <#
98+ # Methods can be accessed just like properties, but have parentheses and often parameters!
99+ $String.EndsWith (' __' ) | Should - BeTrue
100+ <#
105101 If you have trouble figuring out which parameters a method requires, you can check the
106102 OverloadDefinitions by calling the method name without the parentheses. For the above
107103 method, these look like this:
@@ -119,41 +115,41 @@ Describe 'Get-Member' {
119115 be used at a time, and usually the number of arguments and type of the arguments
120116 determine the overload that PowerShell will apply when calling the method.
121117 #>
122- $MethodName = ' __'
123- $MethodArguments = @ (' __' , ' __' )
124- # The ForEach-Object cmdlet can be used to call methods as well.
125- ' 7' , ' 8' , ' 9' , ' 10' |
126- ForEach-Object - MemberName $MethodName - ArgumentList $MethodArguments |
127- Should - Be @ (' 000007' , ' 000008' , ' 000009' , ' 000010' )
118+ $MethodName = ' __'
119+ $MethodArguments = @ (' __' , ' __' )
120+ # The ForEach-Object cmdlet can be used to call methods as well.
121+ ' 7' , ' 8' , ' 9' , ' 10' |
122+ ForEach-Object - MemberName $MethodName - ArgumentList $MethodArguments |
123+ Should - Be @ (' 000007' , ' 000008' , ' 000009' , ' 000010' )
124+ }
128125 }
129- }
130126
131- Context ' Members of objects returned from cmdlets' {
127+ Context ' Members of objects returned from cmdlets' {
132128
133- It ' can help you discover information about unfamiliar objects' {
134- # Cmdlets also return objects! This cmdlet creates an empty .tmp file in a random
135- # location, and returns the object representing this file.
136- $TempFile = New-TemporaryFile
137- Test-Path - Path $TempFile.FullName | Should - BeTrue
129+ It ' can help you discover information about unfamiliar objects' {
130+ # Cmdlets also return objects! This cmdlet creates an empty .tmp file in a random
131+ # location, and returns the object representing this file.
132+ $TempFile = New-TemporaryFile
133+ Test-Path - Path $TempFile.FullName | Should - BeTrue
138134
139- $TempFiles = 1 .. 10 | ForEach-Object {
140- New-TemporaryFile
141- }
135+ $TempFiles = 1 .. 10 | ForEach-Object {
136+ New-TemporaryFile
137+ }
142138
143- # Which method can be used to remove these files?
144- $MethodName = ' __'
145- $TempFiles | ForEach-Object $MethodName
139+ # Which method can be used to remove these files?
140+ $MethodName = ' __'
141+ $TempFiles | ForEach-Object $MethodName
146142
147- $TempFiles | Test-Path | Should - BeFalse
148- }
143+ $TempFiles | Test-Path | Should - BeFalse
144+ }
149145
150- It ' actually returns objects itself' {
151- $MemberData = ' string' | Get-Member
152- # We can all betray our own selves.
153- $MemberData | Should - BeOfType __
146+ It ' actually returns objects itself' {
147+ $MemberData = ' string' | Get-Member
148+ # We can all betray our own selves.
149+ $MemberData | Should - BeOfType __
150+ }
154151 }
155152 }
156- }
157153
158154Describe ' Get-Command' {
159155 <#
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