In Powershell, a property is a class member that holds data. Attribute is a characteristic of an object. An object can have many properties such as name, mode, or length. The properties of each object are almost the same. However, these properties have a different set of values. As the value of LastAccessTime property of two objects can always be different.
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What are the commands to get properties in PowerShell?
What are the commands to get properties in PowerShell?
Get Property commands refer to a list of PowerShell commands that get the properties of a specified file, item, or object. Get Property Command Get the properties of the specified item. These commands include get-member, get-item, get-itemproperty, select-object, and get-childitem.
1. Get Member – Gets the properties of an object
syntax
Here is the syntax of Powershell's get-member command:
[Command/Directory] , received member -Property [Property Value]
Example 1:
This example will yield properties, not methods of using the given object. received member Cmdlet:
receiving process , received member -member type Property
As per the above code:
- First, specify receiving process order or any other desired order.
- Then, pipe it on received member Permission.
- After that, use -member type Specify parameters and Property Values to get only the properties of an item:
Example 2:
Using this display you will get the properties of the specified command received member Cmdlet and Where? Situation:
As per the above code:
- First receiving process The command has been inserted and delivered to the pipe received member Cmdlet.
- Then, the Get-Member cmdlet is piped to Where? Situation
- Where in the situation, member type The property is selected that will find values that are equal to Property Example:
2. Select-Object – Selects objects or properties of objects
syntax
This is the syntax of the select-object command:
[Command/Object] , select-object -Property property1, property2, property3
Example:
This example will select specified properties of an object using the select-object command:
get-command , select-object -Property Name, version, Source
As per the above code:
- First, specify get-command cmdlet and then pipe it select-object Permission.
- After that, use -Property Specify parameters and properties to select and display:
3, get-item – gets items from the given path
syntax
Here is the syntax of Powershell's get-item command:
get item -path [Folder Address]
Example:
This example will get the item from the given location and also provide its properties:
get item -path C:\Documents\NewFile.txt
As per the mentioned order:
- First, specify get item Permission.
- Then, use -path Create a parameter and assign it the path of the item:
4, Get-ItemProperty – Gets the properties of the specified item.
syntax
Here is the syntax of PowerShell's Get-ItemProperty command:
get-itemproperty -path [Item Address]
Example:
Get the properties of a single specified item using this example get-itemproperty Permission:
get-itemproperty -path C:\Documents\NewFile.txt
As per the above code:
- First, specify the Get-ItemProperty command.
- After that, specify the file path using -path Parameters:
5, Get-ChildItem – Gets child item properties from sub folders
syntax
Here is the syntax of PowerShell's Get-ChildItem command:
Get-ChildItem -path [Folder Address]
Example:
This example not only gets the child item from the specified location but also displays the item's properties:
Get-ChildItem -Path C:\Documents\Files
As per the above code:
- First, mention Get-ChildItem Permission.
- Then, the folder path is specified using the Get-ChildItem command -Path Parameters:
Summary
Property is a piece of information that describes the object. The Powershell Get Property commands are commands that get the properties of an item, file, folder, or object. These commands include get-member, get-item, get-itemproperty, select-object, and get-childitem. Each command gets the properties of either a file or an object.
