Out Variable

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Out-Variable

SYNOPSIS

Output a variable name and value into the verbose stream.

SYNTAX

Name

Out-Variable -VariableName <String> [-PassThrough] [-ForegroundColor <ConsoleColor>]
 [-BackgroundColor <ConsoleColor>] [<CommonParameters>]

instance

Out-Variable [-Variable <PSVariable>] [-ForegroundColor <ConsoleColor>] [-BackgroundColor <ConsoleColor>]
 [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Output a variable name and value into the verbose stream.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS C:\> $VerbosePreference="continue"
PS C:\> $version=[Version]::parse("1.0.0.0")
PS C:\> Get-Variable version|Out-Variable
VERBOSE: version :1.0.0.0

Outputs the version variable into the verbose stream.

PARAMETERS

-BackgroundColor

{{ Fill BackgroundColor Description }}

Type: ConsoleColor
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: bg
Accepted values: Black, DarkBlue, DarkGreen, DarkCyan, DarkRed, DarkMagenta, DarkYellow, Gray, DarkGray, Blue, Green, Cyan, Red, Magenta, Yellow, White

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ForegroundColor

{{ Fill ForegroundColor Description }}

Type: ConsoleColor
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: fg
Accepted values: Black, DarkBlue, DarkGreen, DarkCyan, DarkRed, DarkMagenta, DarkYellow, Gray, DarkGray, Blue, Green, Cyan, Red, Magenta, Yellow, White

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-PassThrough

{{ Fill PassThrough Description }}

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: Name
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Variable

{{ Fill Variable Description }}

Type: PSVariable
Parameter Sets: instance
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VariableName

{{ Fill VariableName Description }}

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Name
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

System.String

System.Management.Automation.PSVariable

OUTPUTS

System.Object

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