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src/PowerShellTips/2024-05-20-use-get-childitem-to-easily-see-all-environment-variables.ps1
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$tip = [tiPS.PowerShellTip]::new() | ||
$tip.CreatedDate = [DateTime]::Parse('2024-05-20') | ||
$tip.Title = 'Use Get-ChildItem to easily see all environment variables' | ||
$tip.TipText = @' | ||
Need to quickly see all of the environment variables on your system? Use the `Get-ChildItem` cmdlet with the `Env:` drive to easily list them all with their values. | ||
'@ | ||
$tip.Example = @' | ||
# List all environment variables and their values. | ||
Get-ChildItem Env: | ||
# You can do the same thing using one of the aliases for Get-ChildItem. | ||
gci Env: | ||
dir Env: | ||
# List a specific environment variable. e.g. the PATH environment variable. | ||
Get-ChildItem Env:Path | ||
'@ | ||
$tip.Urls = @( | ||
'https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.management/get-childitem' | ||
) | ||
$tip.Category = [tiPS.TipCategory]::NativeCmdlet # Community, Editor, Module, NativeCmdlet, Performance, Security, Syntax, Terminal, or Other. | ||
$tip.Author = 'Daniel Schroeder (deadlydog)' # Optional. Get credit for your tip. e.g. 'Daniel Schroeder (deadlydog)'. | ||
#$tip.ExpiryDate = [DateTime]::Parse('2024-10-30') # Optional. If the tip is not relevant after a certain date, set the expiration date. e.g. Announcing a conference or event. | ||
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# Category meanings: | ||
# Community: Social events and community resources. e.g. PowerShell Summit, podcasts, etc. | ||
# Editor: Editor tips and extensions. e.g. VSCode, ISE, etc. | ||
# Module: Modules and module tips. e.g. PSScriptAnalyzer, Pester, etc. | ||
# NativeCmdlet: Native cmdlet tips. e.g. Get-Process, Get-ChildItem, Get-Content, etc. | ||
# Performance: Tips to improve runtime performance. e.g. foreach vs ForEach-Object, ForEach-Object -Parallel, etc. | ||
# Security: Security tips. e.g. ExecutionPolicy, Constrained Language Mode, passwords, etc. | ||
# Syntax: Syntax tips. e.g. splatting, pipeline, etc. | ||
# Terminal: Terminal shortcuts and tips. e.g. PSReadLine, Windows Terminal, ConEmu, etc. | ||
# Other: Tips that don't fit into any of the other categories. |