Occasionally we get a request to retrieve source code from a script packaged with PrimalScript or PowerShell Studio. One thing we noticed on those occasions is that the icon is almost always the default script package icon we supply with the products. We thought that you might like a little more variety for the icons […]
Category: Software News
New PowerShell Service Template for PrimalScript 2018
PrimalScript 2018 supports advanced functionality for Windows services written in PowerShell and packaged with PrimalScript 2018 or PowerShell Studio 2018. While your old code will still work unmodified with this packager engine as it detects the presence of the new functions, it is a good idea to revamp your code to use the new template. […]
Custom Actions in PrimalScript 2018’s MSI Builder
Starting with PrimalScript 2018, version 7.4.111 you can define custom actions for your Windows Installers. A custom action is anything that can be executed from a command line. Most commonly you will probably use executable files or a PowerShell Script. Overview: Custom Actions for Windows Installers If you are not familiar with custom actions for […]
PowerShell Studio 2018: Service Release v5.5.149
Today we released a new service build of PowerShell Studio 2018 (v5.5.149). This service build is included as part of the regular update cycle for our subscribers. Important: Please update to this build in order to resolve the unhandled exception issues introduced in the v5.5.148 build. New Features This service release introduces a new […]
PowerShell HelpWriter 2018: Released!
We are happy to announce the release of PowerShell HelpWriter 2018, which is included as part of the regular update cycle for our subscribers. New Features These new features provide more flexibility and control over your PowerShell help. Parameter – Accepted Values You can now edit, add and remove accepted values for parameters: […]
PowerShell Studio 2018: Released!
We are happy to announce the release of PowerShell Studio 2018, which is included as part of the regular update cycle for our subscribers. New Features and Improvements The 2018 release includes many improvements and new features to enhance your overall experience with PowerShell Studio. PrimalSense Improvements Updated Cache We updated our cache […]
SAPIEN Technologies, Inc. Announces: 2018 Software Released!
We are pleased to announce the 2018 release of the SAPIEN suite of software products! What’s New The 2018 SAPIEN product releases are packed with new features and improvements, many of which were submitted as suggestions from folks just like you. The 2018 product details are revealed in the PowerShell Studio 2018 and PowerShell HelpWriter […]
SAPIEN – Speaking at the Jacksonville PowerShell User Group
On the evening of Friday, February 2nd, I had the pleasure of speaking at the PowerShell User Group meeting in Jacksonville, FL. We sponsored the JAX group with pizza and had a great time talking about PowerShell Core and demoing some of the SAPIEN PowerShell Studio features, such as: File Grouping Custom tools Cache editor […]
SAPIEN Tools – Setup WSL Bash with PowerShell Core in PrimalScript
In this blog post, we examine setting up WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) “Bash with PowerShell Core” in PrimalScript’s “Console Window” list. Prepare Bash File In order to open PowerShell Core in Linux, the bash shell needs to be open and pwsh should be run from the console. So, a bash file needs to be […]
SAPIEN Tools – How-To Work with PowerShell Core in PrimalScript
Now that PowerShell Core 6.0.0 has reached the GA (Generally Available) status, you can start developing scripts using PrimalScript. Yes, in this product look under “File | Options“, in the “Environment” section you’ll find the “Window Command” area. Here, PowerShell Core shell can be added manually. Also, if you’re using Windows 10 Build 16299 (or […]
