PowerShell – Dissecting Parameters and Enumeration

Get-Command Get-Mailbox | Get-Member Param*
(Get-Command Get-Mailbox).Parameters | Format-List
(Get-Command Get-Mailbox).ParameterSets | Format-List name # Returns: __AllParameterSets
$m = (Get-Command Get-Mailbox).ParameterSets[0].Parameters | ?{$_.Name -eq "Filter"}

References:

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powershell/archive/2006/05/10/594175.aspx

 

 

Enumeration:

function Select-Color
{
  param(
  [System.ConsoleColor]
  $Color
  )

  "You chose $Color"
}

Then enter: Select-Color -Color
Snippet from:
http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/tips/archive/2012/11/16/using-enumeration-types-for-parameter-intellisense.aspx
References:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powershell/archive/2007/01/23/how-to-create-enum-in-powershell.aspx

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