Windows Server 2008 Portable Command Guide: MCTS 70-640, 70-642, 70-643, and MCITP 70-646, 70-647

Chapter 39. Using the Integrated Scripting Environment

This chapter provides information and commands concerning the following topics:

• Launching the ISE

• Exploring the ISE

• Executing commands in the ISE

• Creating and saving a script with the ISE

Launching the ISE

The Windows PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE) is a handy tool you can use to create, test, and debug PowerShell scripts. You can launch the ISE by clicking Start, All Programs, Accessories, Windows PowerShell, Windows PowerShell ISE.

Figure 39-1 shows the ISE in action with the different areas labeled, and the following table explains these sections.

Figure 39-1. Windows PowerShell ISE

Exploring the ISE

The following table shows the default buttons on the toolbar ...