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Get-ModuleByName

Mon Jan 13, 2020 6:57 pm

NAME Get-ModuleByName



SYNOPSIS

Loads the named PowerShell module, installing it if needed





SYNTAX

Get-ModuleByName [-Name] <String> [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

Loads the named PowerShell module, installing it if needed.





PARAMETERS

-Name <String>

Name of the PowerShell module to load.



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).



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NOTES





Written by (c) Dr. John Tunnicliffe, 2019 https://github.com/DrJohnT/DeployCube

This PowerShell script is released under the MIT license http://www.opensource.org/licenses/MIT



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



PS C:\\>Get-ModuleByName -Name SqlServer;



Will load the SqlServer module, or install it if not present on the host machine.











RELATED LINKS

https://github.com/DrJohnT/DeployCube