We improved the Function Builder yet again! Man, when are you guys going to stop this? Never. With the 4.1.71 build of PowerShell Studio 2014, you now have the option to edit existing functions within the Function Builder! Ok cool, how do I edit my existing functions? Simple, you can edit existing functions using the […]
Tag: PowerShell Studio 2014
PowerShell Studio 2014: UI Changes
In the latest build of PowerShell Studio 2014 (v4.1.71) we made some UI changes to the Ribbon. Particularly the Home tab of the Ribbon: The most notable change is to the Run group. We changed the run and debug icons and rearranged the menu buttons: We separated out the remoting commands into their own menu: […]
PowerShell Studio 2014: Improved Function Builder
In a previous article we covered the new Function Builder. In the latest service release of PowerShell Studio 2014 (v4.1.64), we improved parameter set support in the Function Builder. As you can see, we altered the ordering of the fields to improve the over-all work flow of the tool. Notice the question marks? If you […]
PowerShell Studio 2014: Verify Script
We offered a mechanism on how to import a remote machine’s Module profile as mentioned here and here. The import can be extremely useful when you need to work on a script that runs on a remote server. PowerShell Studio 2014 introduces a new feature that lets you verify that your script will run on […]
PowerShell Studio: Initializing my GUI controls
If you are working with a GUI script within PowerShell Studio and find that you need to edit the exported script to modify the control’s initialization, then you are doing something wrong. Don’t get me wrong, modifying and initialization of control properties is not the issue; in fact that it part of writing a GUI. […]
PowerShell Studio 2014: Collection Project
In PowerShell Studio 2014, we introduced a new Collection Project. The Collection Project allows you to keep track of a group of files, which typically consists of (but not limited) to ps1 script files. For example, you may have various ps1 scripts that dot source each other. Now you can create a Collection Project and […]
PowerShell Studio 2014: Convert Functions into a Module
PowerShell Studio 2014 added a new project feature: New Module From Functions. You may find at times you reuse various functions and constantly copy them into new scripts or find different variations of the same function are located in different scripts. You may come to the conclusion that those functions would better serve you in […]
PowerShell Studio 2014: Find In Files
One of many new features of PowerShell Studio 2014 is the Find in Files tool. Find in Files allows you to search multiple files without having to open each file individually, as you would have done in the previous versions of PowerShell Studio. The Find in Files button is location in the Tools tab of […]
PowerShell Studio 2014: Code Formatting
One of the new features we added to PowerShell Studio 2014 is code formatting. PowerShell Studio 2014 will now beautify your script while you type or when you paste content. Often times when you paste a PowerShell script from the web, the lines aren’t indented correctly. With the PowerShell Studio’s code formatting, it will automatically […]
PowerShell Studio 2014: Comment-Based Help Templates
In a previous article we covered how you can generate comment-based help for functions. Now we expanded upon this feature by added the ability to create templates for comment-based help generator. [Requires: PowerShell Studio 2014 v4.1.61 or above] Comment-Based Help Templates PowerShell Studio comes with a predefined template that contains the following: The template file […]
