Monad Jumpstart

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Year: 2005
Pages: 117

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Table of Contents
Copyright
Foreword
Preface
Who This Book Is For
How This Book Is Organized
What You Need to Use This Book
Conventions Used in This Book
Using Code Examples
How to Contact Us
Safari Enabled
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Introducing MSH
Section 1.1. Get MSH
Section 1.2. Get to Know Verb-Noun Syntax and Cmdlets
Section 1.3. Access the Registry Like a Filesystem
Section 1.4. Create a Pipeline to Pass Information
Section 1.5. Display Data
Section 1.6. What s Next?
Chapter 2. Customizing MSH
Section 2.1. Load and Save Scripts
Section 2.2. Save Keystrokes with Aliases
Section 2.3. Work with the Command Line
Section 2.4. Make Yourself at Home
Section 2.5. Find Out What a Command Will Do Before Running It
Section 2.6. What s Next?
Chapter 3. Scripting MSH
Section 3.1. The .NET Framework
Section 3.2. Work with Structured Objects
Section 3.3. Store Information in Variables
Section 3.4. Control Script Flow with Comparisons
Section 3.5. Do Repetitive Work with Loops
Section 3.6. Capture Reusable Behavior in a Function
Section 3.7. Transform Objects as They Pass Through the Pipeline
Section 3.8. What s Next?
Chapter 4. Managing MSH Scope and State
Section 4.1. Control Access to Variables and Functions
Section 4.2. Work with Special Characters
Section 4.3. Use Wildcards to Define a Set of Items
Section 4.4. Take String Comparison Beyond -eq, -lt, and -gt
Section 4.5. When Things Go Wrong
Section 4.6. What s Next?
Chapter 5. Adding to the MSH Toolkit
Section 5.1. Extend the Toolkit with Generic Cmdlets
Section 5.2. Work with Text Files
Section 5.3. Work with Structured File Formats
Section 5.4. How Variables Relate to the .NET Framework
Section 5.5. Calling Methods of the .NET Class Library
Section 5.6. Using new-object with COM Objects
Section 5.7. What s Next?
Chapter 6. Working with Operating System Components
Section 6.1. Monitoring the Event Log
Section 6.2. Auditing System Services
Section 6.3. Get System Information from WMI
Section 6.4. Manage Filesystem Permissions
Section 6.5. What s Next?
Chapter 7. Putting MSH to Work
Section 7.1. Invoke Commands with
Section 7.2. Parse Text-Based Application Output
Section 7.3. Fill In the Blanks: Take Input from the Console
Section 7.4. Untangle GOTO-Based Batch Files
Section 7.5. Recap: Replacing Common Batch File Syntax
Section 7.6. Renaming Multiple Files at Once
Section 7.7. Match and Replace Content in a Text File
Section 7.8. List Recently Changed Files
Section 7.9. Counting Types of Files
Section 7.10. Find Out Which Command Is Being Run
Section 7.11. Downloading Content from the Web
Section 7.12. Shorthand for Frequently Used Data
Section 7.13. Returning System Uptime
Section 7.14. Simple UI Automation
Section 7.15. Colorize the Output of get-childitem
Section 7.16. What s Left?
Appendix A. Syntax and Grammar
Section A.1. Cmdlets
Section A.2. Operators
Section A.3. Data Types
Section A.4. Automatic Variables
Section A.5. Global Variables
Section A.6. Preference Variables
Section A.7. Execution Flow
Section A.8. Loops
Section A.9. Functions and Filters
Section A.10. Resolution Order
Appendix B. Standard Cmdlets, Functions, and Aliases
Section B.1. Standard Cmdlets
Section B.2. Standard Functions
Section B.3. Aliases
About the Author
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