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23 Jul 2010 14:54 Simon Sheppard Here is a script to print the newest file in each of a series of top level folders. This is similar to what the 'diruse' or du utilities do but looking at age rather than filesize, so is useful for finding dormant folders that are not being used/written to. # List al...

10 Jan 2011 15:23 allal how to get parent folder of current directory and rename all files recursively with parent foldername like prefixing any file with parent folder Last edited by allal (10 Jan 2011 16:16) ---------------------------- #04 Feb 2011 13:10 allal OR do you know how to rename folders...

26 Jul 2011 01:45 sergi0 Hi I am pretty new to using PowerShell 2.0. I am trying everything I can to learn it quickly; however, I've been trying to learn how to use the Out-File to more or less print or save to a file a particular file tree. When I run the command (PS C:\1> out-file -filepath c:\tes...

11 Aug 2011 21:45 cgman Hi Folks, I am trying to send multiple files with powershell this works perfect with one file, but since i have multiple txt files, it fails. $SMTPserver = "127.0.0.1" $AllLogs = "C:\choose\your\directory\*.txt" send-mailmessage -SmtpServer $SMTPserver -to...

14 Sep 2011 15:47 bluesxman Caveat: I've only just started fiddling with Powershell (with VMware's PowerCLI snap-in specifically) I've been working on this script, it does what I want (to a point), but I had trouble making the output behave correctly so have had to frig it such that I'm generating t...

22 Nov 2011 21:13 carltonjacobson Hi all, This is my first attempt at using either Powershell or Robocopy, so I went into this doubly blind. Perhaps others will be able to use this script or not make some of the simple time consuming mistakes I did. This is still a work in progress, perhaps someone ...

21 Nov 2011 07:45 jumper hi Function Get-ChildItem { <# .ForwardHelpTargetName Get-ChildItem .ForwardHelpCategory Cmdlet #> [CmdletBinding(DefaultParameterSetName='Items', SupportsTransactions=$true)] param( [Parameter(ParameterSetName='Items', Position=0, ValueFromPipeline=$true, ValueFromPipelineB...

06 Dec 2011 15:05 theretard merge (append) %temp%\1log.txt to %trmp%\2log.txt to %trmp%\3log.txt to %trmp%\4log.txt to %trmp%\5log.txt anyone know how?, + the code to call the (merger).ps1 from a .cmd minimized while waiting for the .ps1 to terminate before continuing on with the .cmd script? ------...

20 Feb 2012 15:34 kevink The problem I'm trying to solve is that once a month or so, a data update is automatically downloaded to one of my servers. I'd like to automatically install the update, but it comes with an installer. The installer was made with Wise, and it can't be run with a silent insta...

21 Jul 2012 21:08 anjaliingale Hi, I am preety new to powershell scripting i need help. I want to write script which search that which processes are running from the taskmanager and if the process are not running then send mail. There are 4 processes so i want to check this in one program and i have...