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PowerCLI cmdlet XRef – Another look

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This post was triggered by a question in the PowerCLI Community around the ConfirmImpact attribute for PowerCLI cmdlets.
In PowerShell you can access the metadata of each cmdlet and extract quite a bit of useful information.
So I decided to have a look how I could use this cmdlet metadata to produce an alternative cmdlet reference for the PowerCLI cmdlets.
The list my script produces is NOT intended as a replacement for the excellent PowerCLI Reference. It is intended for those who already know what a PowerCLI cmdlet does but want to access parameter information quickly. It condences a lot of information in a spreadsheet.

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Posted by LucD / March 4, 2011 / 9 Comments / Tagged with metadata, PowerCLI, PowerShell / Posted in PowerShell, PowerCLI, PowerShell, PowerShell, SnapIn

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