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gwmi Win32_OperatingSystem -CN((icm{while(Read-Host -Pr 'ComputerName' -OV C){$CN+=$C}$CN}))|Select PSComputerName,ServicePackMajorVersion,Version,@{l='BIOSSerial';e={(gwmi Win32_BIOS -CN $_.PSComputerName).SerialNumber}}

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# One-liner, command and parameter names spelled out
Invoke-RestMethod -Uri 'www.telize.com/geoip' | Format-Table -Property longitude, latitude, continent_code, timezone



# Advanced function wrapping the www.telize.com JSON endpoint
function Get-GeoInformation {
    <#
    .SYNOPSIS
    Get IP address geo information

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# No semicolons, only one set of curlies, using aliases etc. to keep it as short as possible
ipcsv I*|%{$_|Add-Member OSVERSION (gwmi -CN $_.MACHINENAME Win32_OperatingSystem).Caption -P}|epcsv Output.csv



# Same as the above, but longer as I am not taking shortcuts with aliases and an incomplete filename
Import-Csv Input.csv | %{ $_ | Add-Member OSVERSION (Get-WmiObject -ComputerName $_.MACHINENAME Win32_OperatingSystem).Caption -PassThru } | Export-Csv Output.csv


# How I would have done it, had there been no limitations on lenght, semicolons

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# Specify input and output files
$InputCSVFile  = '.\input.csv'
$OutputCSVFile = '.\output.csv'


# Import data from CSV
$CSVData = Import-Csv -Path $InputCSVFile

# Run trim() (remove leading and trailing whitespace) on all property values
$CSVTrimmedData = $CSVData | Foreach-Object {

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function Get-RSSFeed {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    Param(
        [Parameter(
            Mandatory = $True
        )]
        [String[]]
        $Uri
    )

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Param(
    [pscredential]
    $Credential
    ,
    [String]
    $TaskPath = ''
)


$TaskName = 'ImageFactory - Build {0} images'

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# Folder where logfiles are stored
$Path = 'C:\TEMP'

# Filename pattern for regex match operator (<guid>.log)
$Pattern = '^.{8}-.{4}-.{4}-.{4}-.{12}\.log$'

$From       = 'from@example.com'
$To         = 'to@example.com'
$SmtpServer = 'smtpserver.domain.local'
$Subject    = 'Todays log file was not found'

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param([string]$VMNameStr)
# Split string by comma, and trim of any whitespace
VMNameStr.Split(',').Trim()

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$Path      = 'C:\TEMP\TEST1'
$Filter    = '*.pdf'
$Attribute = [System.IO.FileAttributes]::Archive

# Get all files in $Path matching $Filter
Get-ChildItem -Path $Path -Filter $Filter -Recurse

# Get all files in $Path matching $Filter where $Attribute is set
Get-ChildItem -Path $Path -Filter $Filter -Recurse | Where-Object { $_.Attributes -band $Attribute }

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VERBOSE: Loading module from path 'C:\Custom Validators and Transforms\TestMod.psm1'.
VERBOSE: Exporting function 'Test-OwnClass'.
VERBOSE: Exporting function 'Test-ValidatePathExists'.
VERBOSE: Exporting function 'Test-PathTransform'.
VERBOSE: Importing function 'Test-OwnClass'.
VERBOSE: Importing function 'Test-PathTransform'.
VERBOSE: Importing function 'Test-ValidatePathExists'.

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