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| | Vista - How does one write "help" for a PowerShell provider? |
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| 09-01-2007 | #1 |
| | How does one write "help" for a PowerShell provider? How does one write PowerShell integrated "help" documentation for a provider? I understand the concept for cmlets (and know of the help editor tool), but help for a provider eludes me. Marco -- ---------------- PowerGadgets MVP http://www.powergadgets.com/mvp Blog: http://marcoshaw.blogspot.com |
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| 09-01-2007 | #2 |
| | RE: How does one write "help" for a PowerShell provider? Interesting question. Do any of the current providers have integrated help? One possibility would be some about_ files -- Richard Siddaway Please note that all scripts are supplied "as is" and with no warranty Blog: http://richardsiddaway.spaces.live.com/ PowerShell User Group: http://www.get-psuguk.org.uk "Marco Shaw" wrote: Quote: > How does one write PowerShell integrated "help" documentation for a > provider? > > I understand the concept for cmlets (and know of the help editor tool), > but help for a provider eludes me. > > Marco > > -- > ---------------- > PowerGadgets MVP > http://www.powergadgets.com/mvp > > Blog: > http://marcoshaw.blogspot.com > |
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| 09-01-2007 | #3 |
| | Re: How does one write "help" for a PowerShell provider? "RichS" <RichS@xxxxxx> wrote in message news 9BEBAC9-0D07-4364-831D-4E5C4F777E3C@xxxxxxQuote: > Interesting question. Do any of the current providers have integrated > help? provider help in the PowerShell files and copied their format. Search the $PSHome\<en-US or your locale>\System.Management.Automation.dll-Help.xml for <providerHelp. -- Keith |
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| 09-01-2007 | #4 |
| | Re: How does one write "help" for a PowerShell provider? There are help docs for PowerShell Providers. Get-PSProvider Help <ProviderName> -- Kiron |
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| 09-01-2007 | #5 |
| | Re: How does one write "help" for a PowerShell provider? Thanks for the update. I'd never actually gone looking for help on the providers -- Richard Siddaway Please note that all scripts are supplied "as is" and with no warranty Blog: http://richardsiddaway.spaces.live.com/ PowerShell User Group: http://www.get-psuguk.org.uk "Keith Hill" wrote: Quote: > "RichS" <RichS@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news 9BEBAC9-0D07-4364-831D-4E5C4F777E3C@xxxxxxQuote: > > Interesting question. Do any of the current providers have integrated > > help? > Yes, try man filesystem or man registry. For PSCX, we tracked down the > provider help in the PowerShell files and copied their format. Search the > $PSHome\<en-US or your locale>\System.Management.Automation.dll-Help.xml for > <providerHelp. > > -- > Keith > |
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