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Use-CfnRefFunction
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NAME Use-CfnRefFunction
SYNOPSIS
The intrinsic function Ref returns the value of the specified parameter or resource.
SYNTAX
Use-CfnRefFunction [-LogicalName] <String> [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
* When you specify a parameter's logical name, it returns the value of the parameter.
* When you specify a resource's logical name, it returns a value that you can typically use to refer to that
resource, such as a physical ID.
When you are declaring a resource in a template and you need to specify another template resource by name, you can
use the Ref to refer to that other resource. In general, Ref returns the name of the resource.
Tip
You can also use Ref to add values to Output messages.
PARAMETERS
-LogicalName <String>
Required? true
Position? 1
Default value
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
RELATED LINKS
http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudForm ... e-ref.html
SYNOPSIS
The intrinsic function Ref returns the value of the specified parameter or resource.
SYNTAX
Use-CfnRefFunction [-LogicalName] <String> [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
* When you specify a parameter's logical name, it returns the value of the parameter.
* When you specify a resource's logical name, it returns a value that you can typically use to refer to that
resource, such as a physical ID.
When you are declaring a resource in a template and you need to specify another template resource by name, you can
use the Ref to refer to that other resource. In general, Ref returns the name of the resource.
Tip
You can also use Ref to add values to Output messages.
PARAMETERS
-LogicalName <String>
Required? true
Position? 1
Default value
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
RELATED LINKS
http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudForm ... e-ref.html