ConvertAll.ps1
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#requires -version 2.0 #converts all command aliases in selected text to their corresponding command #definition Function ConvertTo-Definition { [cmdletbinding()] Param( [Parameter(Position=0,Mandatory=$True,HelpMessage="Enter a string to convert")] [string]$Text ) if ($host.name -match "ISE") { Write-Verbose "Getting aliases" $aliases = get-alias | where {$_.name -notmatch "\?|\%"} foreach ($alias in $aliases) { #write-verbose $alias.name #match any alias on a word boundary that doesn't start with a $ if ($Text -match "(m?)(?<=\b)(?<!-|\$)$($alias.name)(?=\b)(?!-)") { Write-Verbose ("Replacing {0} with {1}" -f $alias.name,$alias.Definition) $Text=$Text -replace "(m?)(?<=\b)(?<!-|\$)$($alias.name)(?=\b)(?!-)",$alias.definition } } #foreach #handle special cases of ? and % if ($Text -match "\?") { Write-Verbose "Replacing with Where-Object" $Text=$Text -replace "\?","Where-Object" } if ($Text -match "\%") { Write-Verbose "Replacing with ForEach-Object" $Text=$Text -replace "\%","ForEach-Object" } #write the replacement string to the current file $psise.currentfile.editor.insertText($Text) write-verbose $text } #if ISE else { Write-Warning "You must be using the PowerShell ISE" } } #end function |