PowerShell Core for Linux Administrators Cookbook

How to do it...

This is straightforward. If you are comfortable using command discovery, you can simply use get-command *host to get the information. Modify the script we created for the Writing a simple script recipe to get the desired script:

Get-Date

hostname

Write-Output "Hello, $(Read-Host "Enter your name")!"
# Verbose version: Write-Output "Hello, $(Read-Host -Prompt "Enter your name")!"

That is all it is; run the script:

PS> & './simple prompt script.ps1'