A Unix Person's Guide to PowerShell

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Introduction to PowerShell for Unix people

1. Resources for learning PowerShell
2. unix-like aliases
3. the pipeline
4. get-help, get-command, get-member
5. Functions
6. Footnotes

commands summary

commands detail - a

1. alias (list all the aliases)
2. alias (set an alias)
3. apropos

commands detail - b

1. basename

commands detail - c

1. cal
2. cd
3. clear
4. cp
5. cp -R

commands detail - d

1. date
2. df -k
3. dirname
4. du

commands detail - e

1. echo
2. echo -n
3. egrep
4. egrep -i
5. egrep -v
6. egrep ‘this|that’
7. | egrep -i sql
8. env
9. errpt
10. export PS1=”$ “

commands detail - f

1. find
2. for

commands detail - g

commands detail - h

1. head
2. history
3. history | egrep -i ls
4. hostname

commands detail - i

1. if-then-else
2. if [ -f “$FileName” ]
3. Footnotes

commands detail - j

commands detail - k

1. kill

commands detail - l

1. locate
2. ls
3. lsusb

commands detail - m

1. mailx
2. man
3. man -k
4. more
5. mv
6. Footnotes

commands detail - n

commands detail - o

commands detail - p

1. ps
2. ps -ef | grep firefox
3. pwd

commands detail - q

commands detail - r

1. read -p
2. rm

commands detail - s

1. script
2. sleep
3. sort
4. sort -u
5. sql

commands detail - t

1. tail
2. tail -f
3. tee
4. time
5. touch - create an empty file
6. touch - update the modified date

commands detail - u

1. unalias
2. uname
3. uptime

commands detail - v

commands detail - w

1. wc -l
2. whoami
3. whence or type

commands detail - x

commands detail - y

commands detail - z

commands detail - non-alphabetical

Todo

1. for future versions