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Fix markdown ordered lists (#12657)
# PR Summary * Replace an ordered list with sections * Fix an ordered list to continue numbering in each item ## PR Context <!-- Provide a little reasoning as to why this Pull Request helps and why you have opened it. --> ## PR Checklist - [x] [PR has a meaningful title](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md#pull-request---submission) - Use the present tense and imperative mood when describing your changes - [x] [Summarized changes](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md#pull-request---submission) - [x] [Make sure all `.h`, `.cpp`, `.cs`, `.ps1` and `.psm1` files have the correct copyright header](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md#pull-request---submission) - [x] This PR is ready to merge and is not [Work in Progress](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md#pull-request---work-in-progress). - If the PR is work in progress, please add the prefix `WIP:` or `[ WIP ]` to the beginning of the title (the `WIP` bot will keep its status check at `Pending` while the prefix is present) and remove the prefix when the PR is ready. - **[Breaking changes](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md#making-breaking-changes)** - [x] None - **OR** - [ ] [Experimental feature(s) needed](https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/PowerShell-Docs/blob/staging/reference/6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Experimental_Features.md) - [ ] Experimental feature name(s): <!-- Experimental feature name(s) here --> - **User-facing changes** - [x] Not Applicable - **OR** - [ ] [Documentation needed](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md#pull-request---submission) - [ ] Issue filed: <!-- Number/link of that issue here --> - **Testing - New and feature** - [x] N/A or can only be tested interactively - **OR** - [ ] [Make sure you've added a new test if existing tests do not effectively test the code changed](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md#before-submitting) - **Tooling** - [x] I have considered the user experience from a tooling perspective and don't believe tooling will be impacted. - **OR** - [ ] I have considered the user experience from a tooling perspective and enumerated concerns in the summary. This may include: - Impact on [PowerShell Editor Services](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShellEditorServices) which is used in the [PowerShell extension](https://github.com/PowerShell/vscode-powershell) for VSCode (which runs in a different PS Host). - Impact on Completions (both in the console and in editors) - one of PowerShell's most powerful features. - Impact on [PSScriptAnalyzer](https://github.com/PowerShell/PSScriptAnalyzer) (which provides linting & formatting in the editor extensions). - Impact on [EditorSyntax](https://github.com/PowerShell/EditorSyntax) (which provides syntax highlighting with in VSCode, GitHub, and many other editors).
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ $result =[int](ConvertFahrenheitToCelsius($fahrenheit))
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Write-Host "$result Celsius"
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```
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1. **Setting a Breakpoint on a Line**
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## Setting a Breakpoint on a Line
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- Open a [PowerShell editor](README.md#powershell-editor)
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- Save the above code snippet to a file. For example, "test.ps1"
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@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ PS /home/jen/debug>
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```
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1. **Setting a Breakpoint on a Variable**
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## Setting a Breakpoint on a Variable
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- Clear existing breakpoints if there are any
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```powershell
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@@ -26,205 +26,205 @@ It is shown as `PS C:\>` on Windows.
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1. `Get-Process`: Gets the processes that are running on the local computer or a remote computer.
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By default, you will get data back similar to the following:
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By default, you will get data back similar to the following:
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```powershell
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PS /> Get-Process
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```powershell
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PS /> Get-Process
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Handles NPM(K) PM(K) WS(K) CPU(s) Id ProcessName
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------- ------ ----- ----- ------ -- -----------
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- - - 1 0.012 12 bash
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- - - 21 20.220 449 powershell
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- - - 11 61.630 8620 code
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- - - 74 403.150 1209 firefox
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Handles NPM(K) PM(K) WS(K) CPU(s) Id ProcessName
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------- ------ ----- ----- ------ -- -----------
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- - - 1 0.012 12 bash
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- - - 21 20.220 449 powershell
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- - - 11 61.630 8620 code
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- - - 74 403.150 1209 firefox
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…
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```
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…
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```
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Only interested in the instance of Firefox process that is running on your computer?
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Only interested in the instance of Firefox process that is running on your computer?
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Try this:
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Try this:
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```powershell
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PS /> Get-Process -Name firefox
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```powershell
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PS /> Get-Process -Name firefox
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Handles NPM(K) PM(K) WS(K) CPU(s) Id ProcessName
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------- ------ ----- ----- ------ -- -----------
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- - - 74 403.150 1209 firefox
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Handles NPM(K) PM(K) WS(K) CPU(s) Id ProcessName
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------- ------ ----- ----- ------ -- -----------
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- - - 74 403.150 1209 firefox
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```
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```
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Want to get back more than one process?
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Then just specify process names and separate them with commas.
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Want to get back more than one process?
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Then just specify process names and separate them with commas.
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```powershell
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PS /> Get-Process -Name firefox, powershell
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Handles NPM(K) PM(K) WS(K) CPU(s) Id ProcessName
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------- ------ ----- ----- ------ -- -----------
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- - - 74 403.150 1209 firefox
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- - - 21 20.220 449 powershell
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```powershell
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PS /> Get-Process -Name firefox, powershell
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Handles NPM(K) PM(K) WS(K) CPU(s) Id ProcessName
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------- ------ ----- ----- ------ -- -----------
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- - - 74 403.150 1209 firefox
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- - - 21 20.220 449 powershell
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```
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```
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1. `Clear-Host`: Clears the display in the host program.
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```powershell
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PS /> Get-Process
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PS /> Clear-Host
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```
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```powershell
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PS /> Get-Process
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PS /> Clear-Host
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```
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Type too much just for clearing the screen?
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Type too much just for clearing the screen?
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Here is how the alias can help.
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Here is how the alias can help.
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1. `Get-Alias`: Gets the aliases for the current session.
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```powershell
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Get-Alias
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```powershell
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Get-Alias
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CommandType Name
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----------- ----
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…
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CommandType Name
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----------- ----
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…
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Alias cd -> Set-Location
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Alias cls -> Clear-Host
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Alias clear -> Clear-Host
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Alias copy -> Copy-Item
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Alias dir -> Get-ChildItem
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Alias gc -> Get-Content
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Alias gmo -> Get-Module
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Alias ri -> Remove-Item
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Alias type -> Get-Content
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…
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```
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Alias cd -> Set-Location
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Alias cls -> Clear-Host
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Alias clear -> Clear-Host
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Alias copy -> Copy-Item
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Alias dir -> Get-ChildItem
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Alias gc -> Get-Content
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Alias gmo -> Get-Module
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Alias ri -> Remove-Item
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Alias type -> Get-Content
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…
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```
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As you can see `cls` or `clear` is an alias of `Clear-Host`.
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As you can see `cls` or `clear` is an alias of `Clear-Host`.
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Now try it:
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Now try it:
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```powershell
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PS /> Get-Process
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PS /> cls
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```
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```powershell
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PS /> Get-Process
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PS /> cls
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```
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1. `cd -> Set-Location`: Sets the current working location to a specified location.
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```powershell
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PS /> Set-Location /home
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PS /home>
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```
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```powershell
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PS /> Set-Location /home
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PS /home>
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```
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1. `dir -> Get-ChildItem`: Gets the items and child items in one or more specified locations.
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```powershell
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# Get all files under the current directory:
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PS /> Get-ChildItem
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```powershell
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# Get all files under the current directory:
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PS /> Get-ChildItem
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# Get all files under the current directory as well as its subdirectories:
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PS /> cd $home
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PS /home/jen> dir -Recurse
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# Get all files under the current directory as well as its subdirectories:
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PS /> cd $home
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PS /home/jen> dir -Recurse
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# List all files with "txt" file extension.
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PS /> cd $home
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PS /home/jen> dir –Path *.txt -Recurse
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```
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# List all files with "txt" file extension.
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PS /> cd $home
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PS /home/jen> dir –Path *.txt -Recurse
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```
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*6. `New-Item`: Creates a new item.
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1. `New-Item`: Creates a new item.
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```powershell
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# An empty file is created if you type the following:
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PS /home/jen> New-Item -Path ./test.txt
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```powershell
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# An empty file is created if you type the following:
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PS /home/jen> New-Item -Path ./test.txt
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Directory: /home/jen
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Directory: /home/jen
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Mode LastWriteTime Length Name
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---- ------------- ------ ----
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-a---- 7/7/2016 7:17 PM 0 test.txt
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```
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Mode LastWriteTime Length Name
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---- ------------- ------ ----
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-a---- 7/7/2016 7:17 PM 0 test.txt
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```
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You can use the `-Value` parameter to add some data to your file.
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You can use the `-Value` parameter to add some data to your file.
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For example, the following command adds the phrase `Hello world!` as a file content to the `test.txt`.
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For example, the following command adds the phrase `Hello world!` as a file content to the `test.txt`.
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Because the test.txt file exists already, we use `-Force` parameter to replace the existing content.
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Because the test.txt file exists already, we use `-Force` parameter to replace the existing content.
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```powershell
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PS /home/jen> New-Item -Path ./test.txt -Value "Hello world!" -Force
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```powershell
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PS /home/jen> New-Item -Path ./test.txt -Value "Hello world!" -Force
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Directory: /home/jen
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Directory: /home/jen
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Mode LastWriteTime Length Name
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---- ------------- ------ ----
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-a---- 7/7/2016 7:19 PM 24 test.txt
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Mode LastWriteTime Length Name
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---- ------------- ------ ----
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-a---- 7/7/2016 7:19 PM 24 test.txt
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```
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```
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There are other ways to add some data to a file.
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There are other ways to add some data to a file.
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For example, you can use `Set-Content` to set the file contents:
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For example, you can use `Set-Content` to set the file contents:
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```powershell
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PS /home/jen>Set-Content -Path ./test.txt -Value "Hello world again!"
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```
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```powershell
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PS /home/jen>Set-Content -Path ./test.txt -Value "Hello world again!"
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```
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Or simply use `>` as below:
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Or simply use `>` as below:
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```powershell
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# create an empty file
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"" > test.txt
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```powershell
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# create an empty file
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"" > test.txt
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# set "Hello world!" as content of test.txt file
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"Hello world!!!" > test.txt
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# set "Hello world!" as content of test.txt file
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"Hello world!!!" > test.txt
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```
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```
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The pound sign `#` above is used for comments in PowerShell.
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The pound sign `#` above is used for comments in PowerShell.
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1. `type -> Get-Content`: Gets the content of the item at the specified location.
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```powershell
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PS /home/jen> Get-Content -Path ./test.txt
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PS /home/jen> type -Path ./test.txt
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```powershell
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PS /home/jen> Get-Content -Path ./test.txt
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PS /home/jen> type -Path ./test.txt
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Hello world again!
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```
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Hello world again!
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```
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1. `del -> Remove-Item`: Deletes the specified items.
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This cmdlet will delete the file `/home/jen/test.txt`:
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This cmdlet will delete the file `/home/jen/test.txt`:
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```powershell
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PS /home/jen> Remove-Item ./test.txt
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```
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```powershell
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PS /home/jen> Remove-Item ./test.txt
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```
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1. `$PSVersionTable`: Displays the version of PowerShell you are currently using.
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Type `$PSVersionTable` in your PowerShell session, you will see something like below.
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"PSVersion" indicates the PowerShell version that you are using.
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Type `$PSVersionTable` in your PowerShell session, you will see something like below.
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"PSVersion" indicates the PowerShell version that you are using.
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```powershell
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Name Value
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---- -----
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PSVersion 6.0.0-alpha
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PSEdition Core
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PSCompatibleVersions {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
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BuildVersion 3.0.0.0
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GitCommitId v6.0.0-alpha.12
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CLRVersion
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WSManStackVersion 3.0
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PSRemotingProtocolVersion 2.3
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SerializationVersion 1.1.0.1
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```powershell
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Name Value
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---- -----
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PSVersion 6.0.0-alpha
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PSEdition Core
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PSCompatibleVersions {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
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BuildVersion 3.0.0.0
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GitCommitId v6.0.0-alpha.12
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CLRVersion
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WSManStackVersion 3.0
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PSRemotingProtocolVersion 2.3
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SerializationVersion 1.1.0.1
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```
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```
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1. `Exit`: To exit the PowerShell session, type `exit`.
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```powershell
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exit
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```
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```powershell
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exit
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```
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