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Mastering Windows PowerShell Scripting - Second Edition
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Mastering Windows PowerShell Scripting - Second Edition

by Chris Dent, Brenton J.W. Blawat
October 2017
Intermediate to advanced
440 pages
11h 47m
English
Packt Publishing
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Constructors

The class System.Text.StringBuilder can be used to build complex strings. The StringBuilder class has a number of constructors which can be viewed on the MSDN class library, as shown in the following screenshot:

PowerShell is also able to show the list of constructors. However, PowerShell cannot show the descriptive text. This may be useful as a reminder if the general functionality is already known. In PowerShell 5.0, the following syntax may be used to list the constructors:

PS> [System.Text.StringBuilder]::newOverloadDefinitions-------------------System.Text.StringBuilder new()System.Text.StringBuilder new(int capacity)System.Text.StringBuilder ...
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