no hidden files.
instead i use : {[system.io.directory]::getfiles("d:\fac\queue")} which is
much faster than using get-childitem or dir.
"Kirk Munro [MVP]" <sorry@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:e9i5B7jUIHA.1184@xxxxxx
Quote:
> Are there hidden files? Use Get-ChildItem -Force to retrieve all child
> items (including hidden ones).
>
> --
> Kirk Munro [MVP]
> Poshoholic
> http://poshoholic.com
>
>
> "IT Staff" <jkklim@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:eIUmbMdUIHA.536@xxxxxx Quote:
>> another questions
>>
>> 1. get-childitem z:\facsys\queue).count initial count = 14000 files
>> 2. After x seconds refresh = 14010 files
>> 3. But i check using windows explorer, the exact file count is about
>> 14020
>>
>> Why is there *slow* refresh exact count ?
>>
>>
>>
>> "IT Staff" <jkklim@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:OwjmQlaUIHA.4440@xxxxxx Quote:
>>> Manage to get it work ...called it folder.ps1
>>>
>>> (get-childitem z:\facsys\queue).count | out-gauge folder.pgt -refresh
>>> 0:0:1
>>>
>>> 1. my folder z:\facsys\queue currently contains greater 13000 files and
>>> will generate more. When i 1st run folder.ps1, it takes some time to
>>> *take in* data ...is there a *faster* command to substitute the
>>> get-childitem command ?
>>>
>>> 2. How can i put a text label machine name *into* my gauge ?
>>>
>>> 3. How can i make the chart display a *exact* number of files on the
>>> screen via tooltip ? Currently the gauge shows an estimate value
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Marco Shaw [MVP]" <marco.shaw@_NO_SPAM_gmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:OL$2kfaUIHA.5516@xxxxxx
>>>> IT Staff wrote:
>>>>> yes, and i tried the following :
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. i've already created a vertical gauge called "folder.pgt"
>>>>>
>>>>> 2. ps (with powergadget) > out-gauge -template
>>>>> r.pgt -MainIndicator_Value (dir d:\fac\queue\*.*).count -refresh
>>>>> 0:0:2
>>>>>
>>>>> I delete some files in my d:\fac\queue, but the gadget did not refresh
>>>>>
>>>>> Why ?
>>>>
>>>> That's not how refresh works. PowerGadgets will not recaculate the
>>>> count at the 20s refresh like you have the command written out above.
>>>>
>>>> Post the code for folder.pgt, and tells us exactly what you're looking
>>>> for.
>>>>
>>>> Marco
>>>
>>>
>>
>> >
>