A while back I wrote about some reasons why I didn’t like GWB (Geeks With Blogs) and was attracted to WordPress. 6 months later and I am confident that I made the right decision. GWB was good to me, but… Read more at http://blog.danskingdom.com... ......
I’m new to working with Xml through PowerShell and was so impressed when I discovered how easy it was to read an xml element’s value. I’m working with reading/writing .nuspec files for working with NuGet. Here’s a sample xml of a .nuspec xml file: Read more at http://blog.danskingdom.com... ......
There are a few different ways to create zip files in powershell, but not many that allow you to create one that is password protected. I found this post that shows how to do it using 7zip, so I thought I would share my modified solution. Here is the function I wrote that uses 7zip to perform the zip, and 7zip supports using a password to zip the files. Read more at http://blog.danskingdom.com... ......
I love PowerShell, and when prompting users for input I often prefer to use GUI controls rather than have them enter everything into the console; some things like browsing for files or folders or entering multi-line text aren’t very pleasing to do directly in the powershell prompt window. So I thought I’d share some powershell code that I often use for these purposes. Read more at http://blog.danskingdom.com... ......