Chapter 5. Advanced operators and variables

5.1 Operators for working with types
5.2 The unary operators
5.3 Grouping and subexpressions
5.4 Array operators
5.5 Property and method operators
5.6 The format operator
5.7 Redirection and the redirection operators
5.8 Working with variables
5.9 Summary

The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.

Bertrand Russell

The previous chapter covered the basic operators in PowerShell, and in this chapter we’ll continue our discussion of operators by covering the advanced ones, which include things that some people don’t think of as operators at all. We’ll break the operators into related groups, as shown in figure 5.1.

Figure 5.1. The broad ...

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