public/Get-CommandSyntax.ps1
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function Get-CommandSyntax { <# .SYNOPSIS Show formatted basic syntax for a function or cmdlet .DESCRIPTION Show formatted basic syntax for a function or cmdlet .PARAMETER Command Name of command / cmdlet / function .PARAMETER Normalize Displays output on 1-line. Default is stacked view .EXAMPLE Get-CommandSyntax Get-DocRef .EXAMPLE Get-CommandSyntax Get-DocRef -Normalize .NOTES Borrowed entirely from [Brett Miller] with very minor changes: https://github.com/brettmillerb/Toolbox .LINK https://github.com/Skatterbrainz/ds-utils/blob/master/docs/Get-Syntax.md #> [CmdletBinding()] param ( [parameter(Mandatory)] $Command, [parameter()][switch] $Normalize ) $check = Get-Command -Name $Command $params = @{ Name = if ($check.CommandType -eq 'Alias') { Get-Command -Name $check.Definition } else { $Command } Syntax = $true } if ($Normalize) { Get-Command @params } else { (Get-Command @params) -replace '(\s(?=\[)|\s(?=-))', "`r`n " } } |