Windows PowerShell in Action, Third Edition

List of Figures

Chapter 1. Welcome to PowerShell

Figure 1.1. When you run the code from the example, this window will be displayed.

Figure 1.2. Viewing the installed updates on the local (Windows Server 2012 R2) machine

Figure 1.3. The anatomy of a basic command. It begins with the name of the command, followed by parameters. These may be switch parameters that take no arguments, regular parameters that take arguments, or positional parameters where the matching parameter is inferred by the argument’s position on the command line.

Figure 1.4. Flow of processing in the PowerShell interpreter, where an expression is transformed and then executed to produce a result

Figure 1.5. Anatomy of a pipeline

Figure 1.6. How objects flow through a pipeline ...