0.2.8 Release of PowerPlug

This release contains minor fixes and enhancements to PowerPlug. We have some exciting features in store for the near future and appreciate your patience.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue with Compare-Hash where the result of the cmdlet was not a PSObject

Enhancements

• PowerPlug now uses an external utility library, Ampere, which will be used to power and enhance cmdlets in future releases.

PowerPlug 0.2.7

0.2.7 Release of PowerPlug

This release contains a few fixes on PowerShell Help-URI and also fixing the PSD1 script in the module. This is a very minor release and the 0.2.6 release contained more important fixes to refer to.

PowerPlug 0.2.6

0.2.6 Release of PowerPlug

The first full release of PowerPlug comes with a variety of bug fixes and improvements. Versions 0.2.1-beta, 0.2.2, 0.2.3, 0.2.4, and 0.2.5 were tested internally.

Install PowerPlug from the PowerShell gallery with:

Install-Module -Name PowerPlug

Features

• New Get-Help documentation
• Improved Performance
• PowerPlugDocs

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where a Set-Byname would not occur
• Fixed an issue where Remove-Byname would not remove the alias
• Fixed an issue where Set-Byname would not replace old aliases with the new one
• Other internal fixes

PowerPlug 0.2.1-alpha

0.2.1-alpha Release of PowerPlug

The second and patch release of PowerPlug is now available on the PowerShell gallery as a prerelease available here: PowerPlug

Install PowerPlug to PowerShell with:

Install-Module -Name PowerPlug -AllowPrerelease

Features

• Cmdlet for creating a new alias to your Profile across various sessions

  • New-Byname [-Name] <string> [-Value] <string> [-Description <string>] [-Option {None | ReadOnly | Constant | Private | AllScope | Unspecified}] [-PassThru] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [-Scope {Global | Local | Private | Numbered scopes | Script}] [-Force] [<CommonParameters>]
  • The underlying structure of the command is the same as New-Alias, however, New-Byname writes to the user's $PROFILE

• Cmdlet for setting an alias to your Profile across various sessions

  • Set-Byname [-Name] <string> [-Value] <string> [-Description <string>] [-Option {None | ReadOnly | Constant | Private | AllScope | Unspecified}] [-PassThru] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [-Scope {Global | Local | Private | Numbered scopes | Script}] [-Force] [<CommonParameters>]
  • The underlying structure of the command is the same as Set-Alias, however, Set-Byname writes to the user's $PROFILE

• Cmdlet for removing an alias to your Profile across various sessions

  • Remove-Byname [-Name] <string> [-Scope {Global | Local | Private | Numbered scopes | Script}] [-Force] [<CommonParameters>]
  • The underlying structure of the command is the same as Remove-Alias, however, Remove-Byname removes and "bynames" from the user's $PROFILE