With the 2012 release of the ever popular PrimalPad, our portable PowerShell and VBScript editor, we switched to the now almost ubiquitous ribbon user interface. One thing that disappeared because of that was the custom user tools menu. Mostly because, well, there was no menu to edit anymore. The “User-defined Tools” ribbon group is pre-filled […]
Category: Software News
NOW AVAILABLE: SAPIEN Productivity Pack!
The SAPIEN Productivity Pack has arrived! This new collection of software utilities is an ever growing assemblage of useful tools for system administrators, developers and DevOps. Whether you are working with PowerShell, VBScript, Jscript, C++, C#, SQL or HTML, and no matter if you are on a 32-bit or 64-bit platform, our Productivity Pack tools […]
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 […]
Easier access to license information
With the next service builds for all SAPIEN software products you will notice a new icon in the upper right corner of the ribbon: Clicking on the new icon will show you a new license dialog that is also available when the software is already activated. The new dialog allows you to unlock the software […]
PrimalScript 2014 PowerShell Debugger enhancements
PrimalScript 2104’s PowerShell Debugger has received a minor update with build 7.0.44. The variables window now shows the actual .NET type of the underlying variable in a separate column. In addition to that you can also see array data. If you look closely at the screenshot above you see a “[… Click to see array […]
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. […]
Using iPowerShell Pro’s PowerShell Web Access connection
In a previous blog I described how to connect to a PowerShell Web Access server with iPowerShell Pro. In this article, I will show you what you can do once connected. First, connect to your PSWA server as described in this previous blog post. Once you are connected, that is where the fun begins. Tap […]
Connecting to PowerShell Web Access with iPowerShell Pro
iPowerShell Pro has the ability to connect to any PowerShell Web Access server and to transmit PowerShell commands and, if you set it up, even execute scripts. It’s all very easy to do once you have it set up right. So let’s take a look at how to set it up. The first step is […]
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 […]