20 Improving your parameterized script
In the previous chapter, we left you with a pretty cool script that had been parameterized. The idea of a parameterized script is that someone else can run the script without having to worry about or mess with its contents. Script users provide input through a designated interface—parameters—and that’s all they can change. In this chapter, we’re going to take things a bit further.
Heads UP Just a reminder that this chapter is very Windows focused as far as the examples are concerned.
20.1 Starting point
Just to make sure we’re on the same page, let’s agree to use listing 20.1 as a starting point. This script features comment-based help, two input parameters, and a command that uses those input parameters. ...
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