The PowerShell team released Windows PowerShell 5.0 on Windows 10 last year and just re-released Windows Management Framework (WMF) 5.0 for earlier versions of Windows. But, we know from years of experience that many people don’t upgrade their versions quickly. It takes time to get to know and trust a new version. In a large enterprise, it […]
Tag: v2
PowerShell Scoping – Revisited
Yes, we said we would not speak of it again, but a user post provided a good example of the change in scoping rules between PowerShell V2 and V3. This particular user had a question about GUI controls on our new PowerShell GUIs forum and provided an example GUI script. In the example, the user […]
Out-GridView fails in PowerShell V2 after V3 update
Seems there was a recent update to PowerShell V3 that has affected PowerShell V2. Now the Out-Gridview cmdlet produces an error and no longer functions in PowerShell V2. This issue affects all products using PowerShell including packaged scripts running in V2 mode. V2 only machines may not be affected To reproduce the error start PowerShell […]
PowerShell V3 support
Just in case you missed it. With the latest service builds of PrimalScript 2012 and PowerShell Studio 2012 we added support for PowerShell V3. PrimalScript 2012 version switch PowerShell Studio 2012 version switch As you can see it’s pretty easy to switch which version you want to develop for, just press a button. […]
PowerShell V2 Bug Introduced After Installing V3
As some of you may know, we are working on updating our products to support PowerShell V3 and have been running various tests to ensure our software functions correctly. During this testing process we stumbled upon a minor bug that was introduced into V2 after installing PowerShell V3 on Windows 7. As it turned out, […]
Why should you care about the PowerShell v2 CTP?
Are there any features of Windows Vista you don’t like (UAC comes to mind, for me)? What about Exchange? SQL Server? Windows Server? I’m sure you can come up with at least a few things that you just feel were *designed* wrong for the way you need them to work. Here’s the problem with Microsoft […]
A New PowerShell v2 CTP?
Jeffrey Snover has been posting blog entries that are leading up to a new CTP of Windows PowerShell v2. Keep in mind that we’ll be updating Windows PowerShell v2.0: TFM at the same time! So if you’ve bought it in the past, watch for an announcement, here in this blog, when a new revision is […]
