Thread: Filter niggle
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Old 11-12-2006   #3 (permalink)
dreeschkind


 
 

RE: Filter niggle

"Andrew Watt [MVP]" wrote:

> And ran it as follows (when it didn't filter).
>
> PS Alias:\> 1,2,3,4,5,6 | where-object {OnlyEven}
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4
> 5
> 6


The filter can't work inside a Where-Block like this, because the filter
always expects some input. Try this instead:

PS> 1,2,3,4,5,6 | where-object {$_|OnlyEven}
2
4
6

or if you like:

PS> 1,2,3,4,5,6 | where-object {$input|OnlyEven}
2
4
6

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