For example, you can set commands, set environment variables, set aliases, import modules, and add functions, among others. Simply put, you can customize the tasks and environments that suit you.

In Part 1 of this series, I showed you an example of PowerShell's native validation capabilities. In that installment, I wrote a function that accepted a text string as input.

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If you've been building PowerShell scripts for a while now you've surely came across instances where you need to reuse a particular snippet of code. Rather than copying and pasting that snippet of ...

We won't go over how these work in detail. However, when working with the pipeline, you must always have the process block. Using this block enables your function to accept every object coming in from ...