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3 min readTo use the curl command in PowerShell, you can use the Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet. This cmdlet allows you to send HTTP requests and receive HTTP responses in PowerShell. You can use it to make GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE requests to a URL.To use Invoke-WebRequest, you simply need to specify the URL you want to send the request to and any additional options such as headers, credentials, or request body.
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5 min readTo output strings with a leading tab using PowerShell, you can simply use the "`t" escape sequence followed by the text you want to display. This will insert a tab character before the text in the output.
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7 min readTo search filenames in a log file using PowerShell, you can use the Select-String cmdlet. This cmdlet allows you to search for specific strings or patterns within a file. To search for filenames in a log file, you can use the following command: Get-Content logFile.txt | Select-String -Pattern "filename" Replace "filename" with the specific filename you are searching for in the log file.
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2 min readYou can get all certificates using PowerShell by using the Get-ChildItem cmdlet along with the Cert: drive. This command will list all certificates in the Current User store:Get-ChildItem -Path Cert:\CurrentUser\ -RecurseIf you want to include the Local Machine store as well, you can use the following command:Get-ChildItem -Path Cert:\LocalMachine\ -RecurseThis command will display all certificates in both the Current User and Local Machine stores.
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3 min readTo access objects within objects in PowerShell, you can use dot notation or bracket notation. Dot notation involves chaining together the property names of the objects using dots, while bracket notation involves using square brackets with the property name inside them. For example, if you have an object called $person that contains another object called $address, you can access the city property of the address object using either $person.address.
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3 min readTo add print to the console in a PowerShell script, you can use the Write-Host cmdlet followed by the message you want to display in quotes. For example, you can write:Write-Host "Hello, World!"This will print the message "Hello, World!" to the console when the script is run. You can also use variables and concatenate strings to customize your output.
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5 min readTo pipe a log file CSV in PowerShell, you can simply use the Get-Content cmdlet to read the content of the log file and then pipe it to ConvertFrom-Csv cmdlet to convert the CSV data into structured objects.Here is an example of how you can achieve this: Get-Content -Path "C:\path\to\your\logfile.csv" | ConvertFrom-Csv This command reads the content of the specified log file, converts it from CSV format into structured objects and outputs the result in the PowerShell console.
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3 min readTo run the "restart-computer" cmdlet in PowerShell using C#, you can use the System.Management.Automation.PowerShell class to create a new PowerShell instance. You can then use the AddCommand method to add the "restart-computer" cmdlet to the PowerShell instance. Finally, you can call the Invoke method on the PowerShell instance to execute the cmdlet and restart the computer.[rating:69124b1f-7719-4c02-b18b-990e9c9271ea]How to code a restart-computer task in C# with Powershell.
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5 min readTo replace a line in a file using PowerShell, you can use the Get-Content cmdlet to read the file, the Select-String cmdlet to search for the specific line, and the Set-Content cmdlet to replace the line with a new one. Here is an example of how you can achieve this: $filePath = "C:\path\to\file.
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4 min readTo sort a text file in PowerShell, you can use the Get-Content cmdlet to read the text file, pipe the output to the Sort-Object cmdlet to sort the content, and finally use the Set-Content cmdlet to write the sorted content back to a new text file. You can also use the -Unique parameter with Sort-Object to remove duplicate lines while sorting. Additionally, you can use the Select-String cmdlet to filter lines based on a specific pattern before sorting the file.
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9 min readTo send an email as anonymous authentication in PowerShell, you can use the Send-MailMessage cmdlet. First, you need to set up the SMTP server for sending the email and provide the necessary parameters such as -To, -From, -Subject, -Body, -SmtpServer, and -Credential. To send the email anonymously, you can use a null or empty string for the -Credential parameter, which will allow the sender to send the email without authenticating.
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4 min readTo escape characters in PowerShell, such as brackets [], double quotes "", and pipe |, you can use the backtick () character before the special character. This allows you to use these characters in your commands or scripts without them being interpreted as part of the syntax. For example, to escape the double quotes, you can use the backtick like this: "Hello, World!". Similarly, to escape brackets, you can use the backtick before them like this: [1, 2, 3].