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NAME Invoke-WebSearch
SYNOPSIS
Do a quick search online
SYNTAX
Invoke-WebSearch [-SearchQuery] <String> [[-SearchEngine] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Search anything using online search engine (Default: Google)
PARAMETERS
-SearchQuery <String>
Search Querry to be searched for
Required? true
Position? 2
Default value
Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters? false
-SearchEngine <String>
Name of Search Engine to be used
Required? false
Position? 3
Default value Google
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
System.String
The search query
OUTPUTS
None
Opens your default webbrowser with the search query
NOTES
General notes
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
PS C:\\>Invoke-WebSearch 'Invoke-Automation'
Search Google for "Invoke-Automation"
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SYNOPSIS
Do a quick search online
SYNTAX
Invoke-WebSearch [-SearchQuery] <String> [[-SearchEngine] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Search anything using online search engine (Default: Google)
PARAMETERS
-SearchQuery <String>
Search Querry to be searched for
Required? true
Position? 2
Default value
Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters? false
-SearchEngine <String>
Name of Search Engine to be used
Required? false
Position? 3
Default value Google
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
System.String
The search query
OUTPUTS
None
Opens your default webbrowser with the search query
NOTES
General notes
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
PS C:\\>Invoke-WebSearch 'Invoke-Automation'
Search Google for "Invoke-Automation"
RELATED LINKS