How about this?
$backup_process = get-process ntbackup
$backup_process.waitforexit()
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Rob Pettrey
Microsoft Small Business Specialist
"Cookiecutter" wrote:
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> Wow, it IS really that simple. Thank you kind sir.
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> "Keith Hill [MVP]" wrote:
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> > "Cookiecutter" <Cookiecutter@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > > Okay, so looking down 6 lines, I see that someone asked about running
> > > external commands. Sorry, I guess I just suck at searching also :-(.
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> > > I'll use the Diagnostics.Proces objects as indicated in that thread for my
> > > purpose but can anyone tell me if this will add unecessary time to my
> > > measurements?
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> > Another way is to just pipe the output to out-null e.g.:
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> > PS> notepad | out-null
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> > Keith
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