Chapter 7. Advanced functions and scripts
This chapter covers
- PowerShell scripts
- Writing advanced functions and scripts
- Dynamic parameters
- Default parameters
- Documenting functions and scripts
And now for something completely different . . .
Monty Python
In chapter 6 we introduced the basic elements needed for programming in PowerShell when we looked at PowerShell functions. In this chapter, we’re going to expand your repertoire by introducing PowerShell scripts.
Note
If you skipped chapter 6, you should probably go back and read it before proceeding. Why? Because all the material we covered on functions also applies to scripts.
Once we’re finished with the basics of scripts (which won’t take long), we’ll move ...
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