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PS> $preamble | foreach {”0x{0:X2}” -f $_}

| gtn” or you can pass the variable or expression to

aight forward approach to this is:

Plus I’ll always have access to the raw, uncompressed music for future re-encoding in better formats.

r files, SDK header files, C runtime source files, windows DLLs, etc.

Program: C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\PowerShell.exe

you schedule it) when you’re typically not using the computer. Yeah, it cou

CatalogFolder $path

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Set-Alias ff Find-Filefunction Find-File($pattern) {

One very unfortunate downside to the ease with which music can be copied is pirac

also test each individual element which isn’t

Write-Error “‘$path’ doesn’t exist or isn’t a directory”

Regarding DRM, I despise it because it isn’t user friendly. It tends to be tied to a pa

talog more of the nooks and crannies of my filesystem. This script cre

ins an particular element. But as far as I can tell PowerShell doesn’t “seem” to provi

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anguage designer - Bruce Payette. Check out this picture of Bruce on Am

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ime. The CatalogFileSystem script runs just once a day (or however often

if (!(Test-Path $path -PathType Container)) {

Remove-Item $dirlist -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue

}

e every year. Yeah, I go through new devices that often.

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Arguments: -Command C:\Bin\CatalogFileSystem C:, D:

ongs? Well most folks will recognize Hanging by a Moment but my favor

}

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$filelist = Join-Path $path filelist.txt

ing for files that have been on my system for a while: C++ heade

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PS> $preamble -eq $fileHeader | Get-TypeName # Get-T

. Main## End of CatalogFileSystem.ps1

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PS> Select-String afxwin\.h \filelist.txt | select LineLine–

You can either prepend the collection expression

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if (!(Test-Path $filelist -PathType Leaf)) {

he input may be an empty collection.

Give Lifehouse a listen, they have some really good tunes and if you li

}

Effective PowerShell Item 13: Comparing Arrays in Windows PowerShell

azon. I wonder if someone is leading a double life. :-) OK now b

solve this problem but it starts with folks internalizing that copying copyri

Get-TypeName as an argument e.g. “gtn $collection”.

sue is that the Vista search indexer runs in the background all the t

nvenience scripts like this? If you do, please add a comment and let me know.

$_.FullName >> $dirlist

ldn’t have surprised me but there is nothing like hearing it come right from the

hom they were touring with. I asked if that helped boost CD sales because tour

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rst off, Vista’s search doesn’t index your whole hard drive or any volumes

rticular device instead of a person. Devices come and go and the pushups you h

bad for a three element array but when you hit say 10 e

Remove-Item $filelist -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue

$_.FullName >> $filelist

if ($_.PSIsContainer) {

other than the contents of C: by default. While it can be set up to

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Tonight I gave a one hour introductory talk on Windows PowerShell to my local .NET u

et to be a right pain in the rear. This is one of the reasons I stopped using A

## CatalogFileSystem.ps1param([string[]]$paths)Set-PSDebug -Strict

earth and very nice. I even got a picture of my daughter with Jason Wad

While it is easy enough to visually inspect th

ese two arrays directly like so:

}

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I also set this task to run with highest privileges on Vista so it can ca

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foreach ($path in $Paths) {

}

function Main {

with the comma operator e.g. “,$collection

}And then this sort of filename search gets even easier:

ing and more touring. That’s a shame. I have no idea how to

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PowerShell has a lot of useful operators such as -co 24 hours massage ntains which tests if an array conta

ossy) music. I’d rather do the compression and encoding myself.

utographs. What a great bunch of guys! They were all down to

ld be as much as 24 hours out of date but the vast majority of the time I’m search

else {

ser group. The primary focus of this talk was to show how PowerShell should be int

Now you might be wondering why I don’t just use the search built into Vista. Well fi

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ting their BOM or byte order mark. One relatively str

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horse’s mouth. Their guitarist said that CD sales across the indu

lic.windows.powershell newsgroup. The poster wanted to find UTF8 encoded files by inspec

$dirlist = Join-Path $path massage in shanghai dirlist.txt

$filelist = Join-Path $pwd.drive beijing massage .root filelist.txt

d-File (alias ff):

g looking tedious.

PCs to run nightly via a scheduled task:

t.txt file quite often (not so much the dirlist.txt file). Do you have any similar co

PS> $fileHeader = Get-Content Utf8File.txt -Enc byte -Total 3

eresting to .NET developers. As promised, here is the slide deck and the samples. If you have any questions, please let me know.

ypeName is from the PowerShell Community Extensions

CatalogFolder $_.FullName

The following is a script that I have set up on my dev

PS> $preamble = [System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetPreamble()

ck to our regularly scheduled PowerShell programming.

PS> $fileheader | foreach massage {”0x{0:X2}” -f $_}

ghted music without paying for it is stealing. That’s certainly wha

In fact I have created a shortcut function for the above I call Fin

Searching for files on my filesystem is now very easy:

y. I’m both a musician and a software developer so the notion of protecting in

udible.com. I got tired of the whole deactivation/activation danc

is and see we have a match, visual inspect

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Write-Error “$filelist doesn’t exist or isn’t a file”

}

stry have tanked. The only way they massage shanghai ‘re making money these days is by touring, tour

I took my 9 year old daughter to her first concert last night. The band was Lifeho

ought two of their CDs. Yeah I’m one of those guys who s

Select-String $pattern $filelist | foreach {$_.Line}

WARNING: Get-TypeName did not receive any input. T

}

PS> $preamble -eq 0xbb

ion doesn’t work in a script. :-) You could

}

till buys CDs because I despise DRM and I don’t want to buy compressed/encoded (l

BTW for you PowerShellers, check out this album cover:

er the concert, my daughter and I got to meet the band members who were signing a

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function CatalogFolder($path) {

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