Content preview from Learn PowerShell Core 6.0
- PowerShell Studio, PoshGUI
- VSCode is more flexible and is the successor to the ISE, thus it is an inherently better tool.
- It is installed by default Server 2008 R2 onward.
- It can be downloaded from code.visualstudio.com
- Enable Git if necessary, install the PowerShell extension, customize.
- IntelliSense is a feature of both the ISE and VS Code that enables autocompletion features.
- Git is a source control system. It makes sense to work with Git when contributing to open source projects or when developing with multiple people.
- Both support the F5 key as well as a Debug menu to start a script. Both also support using the F8 key to execute a selection.
- Both support setting breakpoints with F9 or the Debug menu.
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