Creating Custom Functions with PowerShell
Custom functions in PowerShell enable developers to easily group sections of code together for easier and repeated usage.
Here is a simple HelloWorld
function:
To execute this function, type the following:
HelloWorld
The easiest way to get started with functions is with PowerShell ISE and execute the code directly from the ISE. In case the ISE is not available, save the code to a ps1 file with any text editor, such as Notepad. Execute it from a PowerShell shell by typing
\HelloWorld.ps1
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