8-Minute-Demo – Opalis .NET Scripting Object – PowerShell
Apr.08, 2011 in
Powershell Scripting
Learn some of the ins and outs of the .NET Scripting Object as it relates to PowerShell. Add this powerful feature to your workflow further enhancing your IT Process Automation Solutions.
Explaining the important fundamentals of PowerShell scripts such as variable scope, conditional logic.
Video Rating: 5 / 5
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April 8th, 2011 at 8:28 pm
@xaegr Thank you for pointing this out. It is good to have this option, but I am glad that there is now an example of parsing data within Opalis as well.
April 8th, 2011 at 8:32 pm
Hey! PowerShell works with objects, you really dont need to parse its results. Just change the script to return the data that you need. In the first example, to get only the “name” property of processes, append following to script:
| Select-Object -ExpandProperty name
This “System.Diagnostics.Process (something)” is just poor man’s text representation of object (result of ToString method), and it appears by default because Opalis trying to convert rich objects to simple text line…
April 8th, 2011 at 9:16 pm
Nice Chuck, txs again for this nice demo
April 8th, 2011 at 9:55 pm
Yes thanks for the example it was helpful.
April 8th, 2011 at 10:28 pm
olafurhh03 hopefully the example helped you nevertheless. Please remember to rate the video.
April 8th, 2011 at 11:10 pm
this is one ugly syntax