Copy Parameters

Copy-Parameters

SYNOPSIS

Copies parameters from a file or function and returns a RuntimeDefinedParameterDictionary with the copied parameters. Used in DynamicParam blocks.

SYNTAX

Copy-Parameters [-From] <String> [-Exclude <String[]>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Copies parameters from a file or function and returns a RuntimeDefinedParameterDictionary with the copied parameters. Used in DynamicParam blocks.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

function Start-Build {

[CmdletBinding()] Param () DynamicParam { Copy-Parameters -From ".\build.ps1" } Process { #Function logic } }

Replicates the parameters from the build.ps1 script into the Start-Build function.

PARAMETERS

-From

The file or function to copy parameters from.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: File, Function

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Exclude

The parameter or list of parameters to exclude from replicating into the returned Dictionary.

Type: String[]
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: ExcludeParameter

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: @()
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

System.Management.Automation.RuntimeDefinedParameterDictionary

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