Another new feature of PowerShell Studio 2014 is rename refactoring. Rename refactoring allows you to intelligently rename variables, controls, parameters, functions and more. You start by right-clicking on the object you wish to rename to bring up the context menu. Then select Rename… from the menu: You are then presented with the rename dialog: Let […]
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PowerShell Studio 2014: Function Builder
PowerShell Studio 2014 introduces a quick and easy way to create complex functions using the new Function Builder: Let’s cover each field of the Function Builder and how to create a function. Cmdlet Name The function builder provides you with a verb and noun field. The verb field contains a combo box with a list […]
From script to server – Deploying solutions with PrimalScript 2014 (Part 4)
Welcome back. As we previously discussed, PrimalScript 2014 has a few new options for the script packager and has added features for creating MSI databases and deploying your script solutions. If you have missed the previous three installments, use the links below to catch up. From script to server – Deploying solutions with PrimalScript 2014 […]
WMI Explorer 2014 released!
The latest version of the WMI Explorer is available now on our website. Here are just a few highlights from the features in this release: Superior performance using cached data and multi-threaded code gets you results fast Explore and query local and remote machines. A large variety of search options enables you to access the […]
PowerShell Studio 2014: Comment Based Help
Previously, when creating comment based help in PowerShell Studio 2012, you either had to manually add the help comment or use the built-in comment based help snippet. The snippets worked well but you were still required to manually add each parameter of the function which takes time and there are better ways we would rather […]
From script to server – Deploying solutions with PrimalScript 2014 (Part 3)
The last time we looked at the new installer option in PrimalScript 2014. You can find the article here: http://www.sapien.com/blog/2014/04/07/from-script-to-server-deploying-solutions-with-primalscript-2014-part-2 If you look at the deploy tab again, you will see a “Deployment” group. These functions will help you distribute your solutions to your target audience. First lets look at the settings. There are […]
PowerShell Studio 2014: What New in the Editor?
Let’s look at some of the new features you will find in PowerShell Studio 2014’s editor. Improved Syntax Coloring One of the first editing features you might have noticed in PowerShell Studio 2014 is the improved syntax coloring. Parameter Attributes and Type Coloring: PowerShell Studio will now color parameter attributes and types when valid: External […]
From script to server – Deploying solutions with PrimalScript 2014 (Part 2)
Last time we looked at the new packager options in PrimalScript 2014. You can find the article here: http://www.sapien.com/blog/2014/03/25/from-script-to-server-deploying-solutions-with-primalscript-2014-part-1 If you look at the deploy tab again, you see an installer group that was not an option in any of the previous PrimalScript versions This new feature allows you to wrap your scripts, packaged executables, […]
PowerShell Studio 2014: What New in the Designer?
In the previous article we mentioned the new Designer Tab: The new Designer tab helps make the GUI designer easier to discover and use. Each of the editing commands is spelled out and the Preview GUI button is more prominent. For those who are not familiar with the Preview command, it allows you to view […]
From script to server – Deploying solutions with PrimalScript 2014 (Part 1)
If you take a look at the new 2014 version of PrimalScript you will discover a new tab on the ribbon interface: “Deploy” This tab combines three major stepping stones for deploying your scripting solutions: 1. The Script Packager that you all know from previous versions of PrimalScript. Of course this wouldn’t be much of […]