Get-AstObject

NAME Get-AstObject



SYNOPSIS

Returns all the AST objects in a script that are of a specified type.





SYNTAX

Get-AstObject [-ScriptPath] <String> [-Type] <String> [-ExactType] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

Takes the content of a script, parses it, and returns all the objects in a script that are of that type.





PARAMETERS

-ScriptPath <String>



Required? true

Position? 1

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Type <String>



Required? true

Position? 2

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-ExactType [<SwitchParameter>]



Required? false

Position? named

Default value False

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS



OUTPUTS

System.Management.Automation.PSObject[]





NOTES





Author: Thomas Rayner (@MrThomasRayner), workingsysadmin.com



-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Get-AstObject -ScriptPath .\\MyScript.ps1 -Type CommandAst















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