Public/OSDCloud/Invoke-Exe.ps1
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<# .SYNOPSIS Run External Command. .DESCRIPTION This function calls an external command outside of the powershell script and logs the output. .PARAMETER Executable Executable that needs to be run. .PARAMETER Arguments Arguments for the executable. Default is NULL. .EXAMPLE Invoke-Exe dir c:\ #> function Invoke-Exe { [CmdletBinding(SupportsShouldProcess = $true)] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName = $true)] [string]$Executable, [Parameter(ValueFromRemainingArguments = $true, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName = $true)] $Arguments = $null ) Write-Host -ForegroundColor DarkGray "Invoke-Exe '$Executable' Arguments '$Arguments'" $Out = &$Executable $Arguments 2>&1 | Out-String if ($Out.Trim()) { $Out.Trim().Split("`n") | ForEach-Object { Write-Host -ForegroundColor DarkGray "$_" } } } |