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SimonWahlin / gist:3c69d10a1c13aa439063

Created January 16, 2015 20:14

Contraproff empty pipelines

	Function Init {
	$File = "$env:tmp\testfile.tmp"
	if(-Not (Test-Path -Path $File)){[Void](New-Item -Path $File -Type File)}
	Start-Service -Name Spooler
	}

	Function Validate {
	$File = "$env:tmp\testfile.tmp"
	$FileStatus = if(Test-Path -Path $File){'Exists'}else{'Removed'}
	$SrvStatus = (Get-Service -Name Spooler).Status

SimonWahlin / ScriptingGames2015August.ps1

Created August 23, 2015 17:20

My contribution to ScriptingGames 2015 August (http://powershell.org/wp/2015/08/01/august-2015-scripting-games-puzzle/)

	# Oneliner:
	Invoke-RestMethod -Uri http://telize.com/geoip \| Select-Object -Property longitude, latitude, continent_code, timezone

	# Advanced function:
	Function Get-GeoInformation
	{
	<#
	.Synopsis
	Get geo information for current IP address or
	any specified IP address.

SimonWahlin / New-WordTree.ps1

Last active November 11, 2015 19:51

	[cmdletbinding(DefaultParameterSetName='Default')]
	param
	(
	[Parameter(ParameterSetName = 'Default',
	Mandatory=$true,
	Position = 0)]
	[String[]]$Word,

	[Parameter(ParameterSetName = 'Default',
	Position = 1)]

SimonWahlin / gist:a1b7b2bf1fc792ffefaf

Created January 5, 2016 12:34

Verifying that +simonwahlin is my blockchain ID. https://onename.com/simonwahlin

SimonWahlin / test.ps1

Created October 13, 2016 17:27

Example of dynamic parameters with PowerShell

	function Test {
	[cmdletbinding()]
	param(
	[Parameter(Mandatory=$true,Position=1)]
	[string]$smtpServer,

	[Parameter(Position=2)]
	[switch]$logging,

	[Parameter(Position=4)]

SimonWahlin / pre-commit

Created March 27, 2018 12:22

Pre-Commit hook for git that will fix my user.email setting for me

	#!C:\Program\ Files\PowerShell\6.0.0\pwsh.exe -File

	$Pattern = '^origin\s+https://(\S+)\s$push$'
	$Origin = (& 'git' 'remote' '-v') -match $Pattern \| Where-Object -FilterScript {$_ -is [string]}
	$RemoteDomain = if($Origin -match $Pattern) {$Matches[1]}
	$Email = & 'git' 'config' '--get' 'user.email' \| Where-Object -FilterScript {$_ -is [string]}
	$DesiredEmail = switch -Wildcard ($RemoteDomain) {
	'simonwahlin.visualstudio.com*' {
	'[email protected]'
	break

SimonWahlin / Set-PowerPointLanguage.ps1

Created April 9, 2018 06:23 — forked from powercode/Set-PowerPointLanguage.ps1

Set-PowerPointLanguage

	<#
	.SYNOPSIS
	Change language settings for a PowerPoint presentation

	.EXAMPLE
	PS> Set-PowerPointLanguage -Path MyPres.pptx

	Writes a copy of MyPres.pptx to MyPres.en-us.pptx with the language set to 'en-US' - English (the default)
	.EXAMPLE
	PS> Set-PowerPointLanguage -Path MyPres.pptx -Language de-DE

SimonWahlin / sillyparameterchecking.ps1

Last active January 17, 2019 20:21 — forked from TylerLeonhardt/sillyparameterchecking.ps1

silly parameter checking

	function Send-PSNotification {
	[cmdletbinding()]
	param(
	[Parameter(Mandatory,ValueFromPipeline,Position=0)]
	[object]
	$Body,

	[String]
	$Summary = 'PowerShell Notification',

SimonWahlin / Test.ps1

Last active January 18, 2019 07:46

Testing Speed


	function Send-PSNotification {
	[cmdletbinding()]
	param(
	[Parameter(Mandatory,ValueFromPipeline,Position=0)]
	[object]
	$Body,

	[String]
	$Summary = 'PowerShell Notification',

SimonWahlin / Windows10_Hardening.ps1

Created January 23, 2019 21:53 — forked from frankiem-4/Windows10_Hardening.ps1

	#requires -Version 4.0
	<#
	Author: Luke Murray (Luke.Geek.NZ)
	Version: 0.1
	Purpose: Windows 10 Baseline Hardening using DSC per DoD DISA STIG recommendations 22/06/18.
	Modified to include comments explaining config by Frankie McDonough 01/23/19.
	#>

	Configuration 'Win10'
	{

	#!C:\Program\ Files\PowerShell\6.0.0\pwsh.exe -File

	$Pattern = '^origin\s+https://(\S+)\s\(push\)'
	$Origin = (& 'git' 'remote' '-v') -match $Pattern \| Where-Object -FilterScript {$_ -is [string]}
	$RemoteDomain = if($Origin -match $Pattern) {$Matches[1]}
	$Email = & 'git' 'config' '--get' 'user.email' \| Where-Object -FilterScript {$_ -is [string]}
	$DesiredEmail = switch -Wildcard ($RemoteDomain) {
	'simonwahlin.visualstudio.com*' {
	'[email protected]'
	break

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