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![New-Alias
New-Alias [-Name] <string> [-Value] <string>
Example : New-Alias log Write-Host
Aliases created by using New-Alias are not saved after you exit the session
or close Windows PowerShell
You can use the Export-Alias cmdlet to save your alias information to a file
You can later use Import-Alias to retrieve that saved alias information.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/powershell-alias-140224045947-phpapp01/85/Powershell-alias-5-320.jpg)
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- 3. Get-Command The Get-Command cmdletgets all commands that are installed on the computer, including cmdlets, aliases, functions, workflows, filters, scripts, and applications. Example : Get-Command -CommandType Alias g*
- 4. Powershell Alias -Abbreviation Get → g Set → s Item → i Location → l Command → cm Get-Item → gi Set-Item → si Get-Location → gl Get-Command → gcm
- 5. New-Alias New-Alias [-Name] <string>[-Value] <string> Example : New-Alias log Write-Host Aliases created by using New-Alias are not saved after you exit the session or close Windows PowerShell You can use the Export-Alias cmdlet to save your alias information to a file You can later use Import-Alias to retrieve that saved alias information.
- 6. Get-Alias The Get-Alias cmdletgets the aliases in the current session. This includes built-in aliases, aliases that you have set or imported, and aliases that you have added to your Windows PowerShell profile. Example : Get-Alias l* Example : if(Get-Alias log) { log “Alias Exists” }
- 7. Modify Alias Example 1: Example2: New-Alias log Write-Verbose –Force Set-Alias log Write-Verbose Example 3: cd Alias: Set-Item log Write-Verbose Example 4: cd Alias: Set-Content log Write-Verbose
- 8. Getting to theAlias: Drive This command changes the current location to the Alias: drive To return to a file system drive, type the drive name. For example, type "set-location c:". Example : PS C:UsersJason> cd alias: PS Alias:> dir l*
- 9. PowerShell Drive We connectto PowerShell Providers by mounting the Providers PowerShell Drive(PSDrive)
- 10. Delete Alias Use Remove-Item(del) cmlet Example : PS C:UsersJason> cd alias: PS Alias:> del log PS C:UsersJason> Remove-Item alias: log
- 11. Export-Alias The Export-Alias cmdletexports the aliases in the current session to a file. Example 1: Export-Alias aliases.txt Example 2 : Export-Alias aliases.txt log* Example 3 : Export-Alias aliases.txt trace* -append Example 4 : Export-Alias aliases.ps1 trace* -as Script
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- 14. Import-Alias The Import-Alias cmdletimports an alias list from a file. Beginning in Windows PowerShell 3.0, as a security feature, ImportAlias does not overwrite existing aliases by default. To overwrite an existing alias, after assuring that the contents of the alias file is safe, use the Force parameter. Example : Import-Alias aliases.txt
- 15. Q1 Get-ChildItem *.txt |Where-Object { $_.Length –gt 5KB } | ForEachObject { $_.Name } Gci *.txt | ? { $_.Length –gt 5KB } | % { $_.Name }
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