An Explanation of the .NET add_EventName / remove_EventName Methods for...
If you have ever attempted to write a little WinForms or WPF UI using PowerShell you have no doubt run across a method like add_Click() e.g. Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Windows.Forms $form =...
View ArticlePowerShell Snippets for Visual Studio Code
If you are a fan of using Visual Studio Code as a lightweight text editor and are also a PowerShell scripter, you have probably found VS Code’s PowerShell support somewhat lacking. For instance, while...
View ArticleDebugging in the PowerShellEditorServices for Visual Studio Code
You’ve probably heard about Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code editor. It was announced at the 2014 online Connect event. It is a free, light-weight, cross-platform code editor supporting Windows, Linux...
View ArticleGetting Started with Visual Studio Code for Use with PowerShell
Now that I’ve hopefully piqued your interest in using Visual Studio Code for editing and debugging PowerShell scripts, here is how you get started. First, go to the Visual Studio code web site to...
View ArticleDebugging PowerShell Script with Visual Studio Code
In this post we will look at how you can debug your PowerShell scripts using VSCode and the PowerShell Editor Services extension for VSCode. As a pre-requisite see the post Getting Started with Visual...
View ArticleNew Release of PowerShell Extension For Visual Studio Code
There’s a new version (0.4.0) of the PowerShell extension for Visual Studio Code out with some really nice enhancements. There’s also a new version of Visual Studio Code (0.10.8) out with lots of...
View ArticleCreating a PowerShell Command that Process Paths using Visual Studio Code
Writing functions that need to process paths in PowerShell and do everything that PowerShell users expect can be tricky. Here are some of the features that folks expect for a fictitious function...
View ArticleBreakpoint Enhancements in the v0.5.0 PowerShell Extension for Visual Studio...
Visual Studio Code 0.10.10 released today with many new features including indentation-based code folding and UI support for configuring “function” breakpoints. In this blog post, I’ll show you a few...
View ArticlePreview of Module Build and Publish with Visual Studio Code and the...
We are noodling around with how to best provide support for publishing modules to the PowerShell Gallery from a PowerShell workspace within Visual Studio Code. In today’s release of the PowerShell...
View ArticleScripting Guys Blog Posts on Using Visual Studio Code for PowerShell Development
If you’re looking for a bit more up-to-date getting started guide on using PowerShell with Visual Studio Code, check out these blog posts: Get started with PowerShell development in Visual Studio Code...
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