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Create distinction between Visual Studio Instances (e.g. 2022 vs 2017) in Powershell
On my Win11 PC I run two instances of Visual Studio concurrently. 2017 version for an 'API.cs' and 2022 version to run 'program.cs'.
Recently I had 'program.cs' hang on me, so I opened Powershell to ...
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How can I modify this C# (inside powershell) so that it waits for the child process that it spawns to terminate?
This brilliant person Jborean93 has created a powershell script which in turn generates an .exe Called "noGui.exe" here
I'll quote the code so you don't have to go find it:
Add-Type -...
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Why are ETW events not triggered when using PS in a custom PowerShell host from C#?
I'm executing PowerShell scripts from within a C# application using the System.Management.Automation library. My goal is to capture script actions through ETW events from the Microsoft-Windows-...
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In C#, how do I run a Powershell script elevated and capture the output (no prompts/password)
I am writing a tool for my team to perform a list of tasks in a JSON file.
Some of these tasks are for installing/updating programs.
I can assume that those who use this tool have administrative ...
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Reproduce Invoke-WebRequest behaviour in C# [duplicate]
I've exported a request from my Chrome browser using "Copy as PowerShell", trimmed it to a minimum and the script runs successfully:
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://www.sec.gov/data-...
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The type initializer for '<Module>' threw an exception exception in Windows 11 24H2 machine
I am running the powershell script in .net 4.7.2. Its working fine on windows 11 machines, but its giving an error in windows 11 24H2 machine (not the exception).
static void Main(string[] args)
{
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C#.NET 8.0 running on Linux cannot access full AD group memberships larger than 1500 members
The System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement library can't be used because it only works on Microsoft servers/workstations.
The System.DirectoryServices.Protocols library enables me to access our AD ...
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Could not load file or assembly 'System.Security.Principal.Windows, Version=4.1.1.0
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I have an application targeting .NET 4.7.2. There is a code to run the given PowerShell script it is working as expected. but only on the Windows 11 24H2 operating system machine the ...
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Why this does not work but similar power shell operation does
I have enabled all needed options using dism
Method:
public object SetKeyStatus(Dictionary<string, string> request)
{
if (!request.ContainsKey("Key") || !...
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PowerShell: executing C# Class (FindFiles) as an Add-Type definition on a remote system using Invoke-Command is extremely slow
I want to find all Package.json files on a remote system using PowerShell. In order to optimize this, I found a C# class on the internet adjusted it and now would like to use it.
This code runs really ...
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How can I output a PSCustomObject from a compiled Cmdlet?
I have a compiled Cmdlet that works with Hashtables. I would like to write a [pscustomobject] of the hashtable to the pipeline. In a PowerShell script block that would be accomplished using the ...
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Implement autocomplete in autorest with directives
I’m using Autorest to generate PowerShell cmdlets and I want to implement argument completion for a parameter dynamically using another cmdlet (e.g., Get-BsnOsmCliNSinstance).
I’ve read about using ...
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In a compiled Cmdlet, how can I write an error from a thread job without burying the PositionMessage?
Errors from thread jobs written to the error stream by Receive-Job show the PositionMessage for the originating error.
Consider, for example
$job =
Start-ThreadJob {
1/0 # error line
}
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exchange online Get-DistributionGroupMember command not getting Initials
I am doing this PowerShell command Get-DistributionGroupMember but it is not returning the user's middle name. Is there something I am missing? Any other way to do this?
public List<EmailGroup> ...
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Getting an exit code from powershell file invoked in C#
I am trying to have a powershell script called from a C# program give me the exit code of the powershell script. I have attempted it a few ways with no success. The PSObject from the invoke call ...
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