Generating HTML reports
CSV files are nice, but HTML files are more impressive. This section will show you how to create nice-looking HTML files from your reports. PowerShell gives you the ConvertTo-Html cmdlet to do this. The syntax of this cmdlet is as follows.
The first parameter set creates an entire HTML page:
ConvertTo-Html [[-Property] <Object[]>] [[-Head] <String[]>] [[-Title] <String>] [[-Body] <String[]>] [-As {Table | List}] [-CssUri <Uri>] [-InputObject <PSObject>] [-PostContent <String[]>] [-PreContent <String[]>] [<CommonParameters>]
The second parameter set creates only an HTML table and omits the HTML, HEAD, TITLE, and BODY tags:
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