The new script creates a cleaner presentation of the database results. We updated the Database Panel’s generated query scripts to bring them in line with the generated grid functions: The %FileDirectory% variable can also be used in file templates. Whenever a snippet is triggered that contains this variable, it will insert the directory of the active script: PowerShell Studio 2018 introduces a new variable for snippets: Previous versions required you to configure a remote machine before you could open a remote console. Now when you press the Remote Console button, and the Local Machine is selected in the platform settings (Ribbon->Home->Platform), PowerShell Studio will prompt you to enter remote credentials: We’ve made it easy to create a new remote console session to any machine at any time. We added a new Copy Encoded command (Ribbon->Home->Clipboard) that will Base64 encode the selected text and copy it to the clipboard: PSScriptAnalyzer results are now color-coded as well: PowerShell Studio will now change the color of the text to denote errors and warnings in the Output and Debug Panels, making important messages stand out. You can select from the following options: None We added a new formatting option that allows you to format reserved word (keyword) character casing in Options->Formatting: Note: The Script Blocks option now only applies to script blocks that are not part of a function declaration. The new Functions option will collapse and expand function declarations separately from script blocks:
PowerShell Studio 2018 added a new Functions option to code folding. If the need arises, you can reset the consoles back to the default PowerShell consoles by pressing the Reset button:
On the first run, PowerShell Studio will attempt to detect Windows PowerShell and PowerShell Core and automatically add them to the console list. You now have the option to configure PowerShell Studio’s embedded consoles (Options->Console): When you press, PowerShell Studio will insert any missing parameters of the designated parameter set:Ĭustomizable Consoles and PowerShell Core The pop-up will present the current parameter set (if it can be determined). When working with a cmdlet or function, you can trigger the parameter set completion pop-up by pressing : Note: PrimalSense will only display the cmdlets of the specified module. PowerShell Studio now provides PrimalSense for a module’s cmdlets when using the module’s fully qualified name:
PrimalSense will now provide a list of assemblies for the using statement’s assembly parameter. PrimalSense for using assembly Statements PrimalSense can now display a cmdlet’s parameter validation set: Parameter sets with specified output types are displayed accordingly: Now when you hover over a cmdlet or function, the parameter set information is displayed, including the output types: Note: Building the new cache will take longer than previous versions due to the inclusion of additional information. We updated our cache to include additional information, such as parameter set names, return values and validation sets. The 2018 release includes many improvements and new features to enhance your overall experience with PowerShell Studio.
We are happy to announce the release of PowerShell Studio 2018, which is included as part of the regular update cycle for our subscribers.
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