Windows PowerShell™ 2.0: Administrator’s Pocket Consultant

Chapter 6. Mastering Aliases, Functions, and Objects

• Creating and Using Aliases

• Creating and Using Functions

• Working with Objects

• Working with COM and .NET Framework Objects

• Working with WMI Objects and Queries

Beyond the core structures discussed in the previous chapter, you’ll find a number of other essential elements you’ll use whenever you work with Windows PowerShell. These include

• Aliases

• Functions

• Objects

Whenever you work with Windows PowerShell, you’ll use these essential elements to help you do more with less and to help you use PowerShell to perform any conceivable administrative task. Because the discussion in this chapter ties in closely with the discussion in previous chapters, you should read those chapters before continuing with this chapter. ...