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Pro Windows PowerShell

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ISBN-10: 1590599403

ISBN-13: 9781590599402

Edition: 2008

Authors: Hristo Deshev

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Windows power users have always envied their friends running UNIX machines for the ease of automation that they enjoy. The traditional Windows command-line shell, cmd.exe, has never been up to par with shells like bash or tcsh, especially when it comes to text processing and process automation. Windows PowerShell changes all that. This next-generation shell is also a full-blown scripting environment with a real programming language that allows users to access every part of their operating system. Files, registry entries, and COM and .NET objects are all supported by PowerShell, which makes manipulating them a breeze. Pro Windows PowerShell will show you how to use all this power in your…    
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Book details

List price: $49.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Apress L. P.
Publication date: 2/25/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 493
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.04" tall
Weight: 2.134

Hristo Deshev is a group product manager for Telerik, a leading vendor of ASP.NET controls http://www.telerik.com . He has been working on component development for the past several years, focusing on creating rich, highly interactive Ajax solutions. A major goal of his and his team is ldquo;taming web developmentrdquo; -- applying agile software engineering practices to create robust solutions targeting all modern web browsers and supporting multiple ASP.NET and Visual Studio .NET versions. You can reach Hristo via e-mail at hristo.deshev@telerik.com and on his blog at http://blogs.telerik.com/blogs/twisted_asp_net/ .

Objects and Object Types
Controlling Execution Flow
The Object Pipeline
Working with Script Blocks
Working with Functions
Command Aliases
Providers
Script Files
Error Handling and Debugging
Signing Scripts
The Shell Environment and Its Configuration
Extending the Type System
Getting Help
Taming Processes and Services
Input and Output
Monitoring Your System
PowerShell and the World Wide Web
Sending E-mail
Talking to COM Objects
Managing Windows with WMI
PowerShell Community Extensions
PSEventing: .NET Events in PowerShell
Enhancing Tab Completion with PowerTab
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