Get-Command

Retrieves basic information about a command.

Snap-In: Microsoft.PowerShell.Core

Syntax:

Get-Command [

 [-ArgumentList] <Object[]>] [-Verb <String[]>] [-Noun <String[]>] [-PSSnapin <String[]>] [-TotalCount <Int32>] [-Usage] [-Verbose] [-Debug] [-ErrorAction <ActionPreference>] [-ErrorVariable <String>] [-OutVariable <String>] [-OutBuffer <Int32>] 

Get-Command [

 [-Name] <String[]>] [ [-ArgumentList] <Object[]>] [-CommandType <CommandTypes>] [-TotalCount <Int32>] [-Usage] [-Verbose] [-Debug] [-ErrorAction <ActionPreference>] [-ErrorVariable <String>] [-OutVariable <String>] [-OutBuffer <Int32>] 

Description:

The get-command Cmdlet returns the command type, command name, and command syntax of a given cmdlet. Conversely, the get-help [Cmdlet noun or verb] will return cmdlet names when there is more than one instance of either a noun or verbt. If t here is only one cmdlet for a given noun or verb, then the help file is returned .