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Export-GCHostsFile

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NAME Export-GCHostsFile



SYNOPSIS

Copies the hosts file to the path specified.





SYNTAX

Export-GCHostsFile [-Path] <String> [[-Force]] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

This is nothing more than an easy way of getting a copy

of the hosts file. Use it to create a backup of the current

hosts file before making changes.



Type 'Get-Help Export-GCHostsFile -Online' for extra information.





PARAMETERS

-Path <String>

The destination path to export the existing hosts file.

If the destination is directory then the resulting file will

be named the 'hosts' file.



Required? true

Position? 1

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Force [<SwitchParameter>]

Prevents the confirmation dialog if the destination file

already exists.



Required? false

Position? 2

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.Int32







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