On Dec 3, 7:35 am, tomaszinc <tomasz...@xxxxxx>
wrote:
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> Hello everyone,
> I'm pretty new to powershell scripting so this might seem like a stupid
> question, excuse me for that. I already searched the forum and documentation
> but couldn't find a solution so I take my chances here.
>
> Basically all I want to do is to write the output of some command line
> utilities and python scripts into a text file. With cmd I used the '>'
> operator for that. However, the resulting file is messed up with spaces
> between each character. I searched the documentation and found info about the
> commands 'out-file' and 'set-content'. There are a number of different
> encodings which can be set. I tried every combination of {out-file,
> set-content} -encoding *, however, the outfile never matches the output
> generated on the console. Instead either spaces or new-lines are inserted.
> Since I use this output for further processing it is vital that the file
> exactly matches the output on stdout.
> Can anybody tell me how I can redirect the output on stdout to a file
> without powershell messing with the content?
>
> best regards and thanks a lot
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Excellent page for this topic.