On Dec 19, 2:57 am, Shay Levi <n...@xxxxxx> wrote:
Quote:
> Shouldn't you add a reference to $test or I'm missing something?
>
> PS > $test=""
> PS > [xml]$a = "<hello>there</hello>"
> PS > $a | tee-object -variable [ref]test
>
> hello
> -----
> there
>
> The help for tee-object:
>
> -variable <string>
> Assigns a reference to the input objects to the specified variable.
>
> -----
> Shay Levi
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>
>
> Quote:
> > [xml]$a = "<hello>there</hello>"
> > $a | tee-object -variable test
> > gives
> Quote:
> > Exception retrieving string: "Cannot find an overload for "XmlNode"
> > and the argument count: "3"."
> Quote:
> > .. anybody dare to suggest the cause of this bug. Maybe a side effect
> > of the powershell adapter. and an assumption tee-object makes?
> Quote:
> > -Karl- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text - Hey Shay,
just an FYI: using [ref] in this way doesn't work - that particular
parameter takes a string. I think the reason it appears to work is
because tee-object is silently ignoring the invalid variable name.
replacing [ref] with any other text in square brackets has the same
effect.
- Oisin / x0n