Chapter 15. Debugging
This chapter covers
- Creating script instrumentation
- Capturing session output
- The PowerShell debugger
- Command-line debugging
- Debugging PowerShell jobs, runspaces, and remote scripts
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No one writes code that always works correctly the first time it’s run. When the worst happens and your code won’t run, or deliver the correct results, you need to debug it to find the problem or problems. Start by adding statements that track your code’s execution and capture session output and then move on to more advanced techniques using the PowerShell debugger on running code. The techniques ...
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