Microsoft® Windows PowerShell™ Step By Step

Appendix C. Translating VBScript to Windows PowerShell

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One of the cornerstones of education is the concept of scaffolding, the idea that it is easier to learn something new if you relate your new knowledge to, and build upon, existing knowledge. For example, suppose you've spent your entire driving life behind the wheel of a car with an automatic transmission. Now, you'd like to learn how to drive a car that has a manual transmission. Should you forget everything you've ever learned about driving and start all over again from scratch? ...