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Extract help from script. Posted by Michael West on Google+.
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Get-HelpFromScript.ps1
$text = @"
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Sample comment
.DESCRIPTION
Other comment
#>
"@
$tokens = $null
$errors = $null
$ast = [System.Management.Automation.Language.Parser]::ParseInput($text, [ref]$tokens, [ref]$errors)
$help = $ast.GetHelpContent()
$help.Synopsis
$help.Description
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