Get-ColourRGB.ps1

1. <# 
2. .SYNOPSIS 
3.     This script displays the Windows Color dialog box, then 
4.     displays the r, g, b values of the colours selected  
5. .DESCRIPTION 
6.     This script calls windows.forms to show the color dialog. You then  
7.     select a colour, and hit OK. The script then displays the values you selected. 
8. .NOTES 
9.     File Name  : Get-ColourRGB.ps1 
10.     Author     : Thomas Lee - tfl@psp.co.uk 
11.     Requires   : PowerShell Version 2.0 
12. .LINK 
13.     This script posted to: 
14.         http://pshscripts.blogspot.com/2010/09/get-colourrgbps1.html 
15. #> 
16.  
17. # Define worker function 
18. function Get-ColourRGB { 
19. param( 
20. $R = 0,   # Red value 
21. $G = 0,   # Green value 
22. $B = 0    # Blue value 
23. )   
24.  
25. # Show colour dialog, get colour  
26. $colorDialog = New-Object Windows.Forms.ColorDialog -Property @{ 
27.                FullOpen = $true 
28.                Color = [Drawing.Color]::FromArgb($R,$G,$B) 
29.                } 
30.      
31. if ($colorDialog.ShowDialog() -eq "OK") { 
32.            $R = $colordialog.color.R 
33.            $G = $colordialog.color.G 
34.            $B = $colordialog.color.B 
35.            $R;$G;$B  
36.     }  
37. } 
38.  
39. # Call the worker function 
40. $R1,$G1,$B1 = Get-ColourRGB 128 128 128 
41.  
42. # Describe  
43. " You set:" 
44. " R to: {0}" -f $R1 
45. " G to: {0}" -f $G1 
46. " B to: {0}" -f $B1 

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Get-ArrayList2.ps1

1. <# 
2. .SYNOPSIS 
3.     This script demonstrates using an ArrayList 
4. .DESCRIPTION 
5.     This script re-implements an MSDN Sample using  
6.     a System.Collection.ArrayList 
7. .NOTES 
8.     File Name  : Get-Arraylist2.ps1 
9.     Author     : Thomas Lee - tfl@psp.co.uk 
10.     Requires   : PowerShell Version 2.0 
11. .LINK 
12.     This script posted to: 
13.         http://www.pshscripts.blogspot.com 
14.     MSDN sample posted tot: 
15.         http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.collections.arraylist.insert.aspx 
16. .EXAMPLE 
17.     Left as an exercise for the reader! 
18.      
19. #> 
20. $myAL = New-Object system.Collections.ArrayList 
21. $myAL.Insert( 0, "The" ) 
22. $myAL.Insert( 1, "fox" ) 
23. $myAL.Insert( 2, "jumps" ) 
24. $myAL.Insert( 3, "over" ) 
25. $myAL.Insert( 4, "the" ) 
26. $myAL.Insert( 5, "dog" ) 
27.  
28. # Create and initializes a new Queue. 
29. $myQueue = New-Object system.Collections.Queue 
30. $myQueue.Enqueue( "quick" ) 
31. $myQueue.Enqueue( "brown" ) 
32.  
33. # Displays the ArrayList and the Queue. 
34. "The ArrayList initially contains the following:" 
35. $myAL 
36. "The Queue initially contains the following:" 
37. $myQueue 
38.  
39. # Copy the Queue elements to the ArrayList at index 1. 
40. $myAL.InsertRange( 1, $myQueue ) 
41.  
42. # Displays the ArrayList. 
43.  "After adding the Queue, the ArrayList now contains:"  
44.  $myAL 
45.   
46.  # Search for "dog" and add "lazy" before it. 
47.  $myAL.Insert( $myAL.IndexOf( "dog" ), "lazy" ) 
48.  
49. # Display the ArrayList. 
50. "After adding `"lazy`", the ArrayList now contains:"  
51. $myAL 
52.  
53. # Add "!!!" at the end. 
54.  $myAL.Insert( $myAL.Count, "!!!" ) 
55.   
56. # Display the ArrayList. 
57. "After adding `"!!!`", the ArrayList now contains:" 
58. $myAL 
59.  
60. # Inserting an element beyond Count throws an exception. 
61. try  { 
62.      $myAL.Insert( $myAL.Count+1, "anystring" ) 
63.       }  
64. catch { 
65. "Exception: " + $Error[0] 
66.       } 

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Get-ArrayList.ps1

1. <# 
2. .SYNOPSIS 
3.     This script demonstrates the use of the Systems.Collections.Arraylist class 
4. .DESCRIPTION 
5.     This script is a re-write of an MSDN sample script 
6. .NOTES 
7.     File Name  : get-arraylist.ps1 
8.     Author     : Thomas Lee - tfl@psp.co.uk 
9.     Requires   : PowerShell Version 2.0 
10. .LINK 
11.     This script posted to: 
12.         http://pshscripts.blogspot.com/2010/09/get-arraylistps1.html 
13.     MSDN sample posted tot: 
14.         http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.collections.arraylist.aspx
15. .EXAMPLE 
16.     PSH [C:\foo]: .\Get-ArrayList.ps1 
17.     0 
18.     1 
19.     2 
20.     myAL 
21.     Count       : 3 
22.     Capacity    : 4 
23.     Fixed Len?  : False 
24.     Read only?  : False 
25.     Values   : 
26.     Hello 
27.     World 
28.     ! 
29. #> 
30.  
31. # Creates and initializes a new ArrayList. 
32. $myAL = New-Object System.Collections.ArrayList 
33.  
34. # Add three values 
35. $myAL.Add("Hello") 
36. $myAL.Add("World") 
37. $myAL.Add("!") 
38.  
39. # Display the properties and values of the ArrayList. 
40. "myAL" 
41. "Count       : {0}" -f $myAL.Count 
42. "Capacity    : {0}" -f $myAL.Capacity 
43. "Fixed Len?  : {0}" -f $myAL.IsFixedSize 
44. "Read only?  : {0}" -f $myAL.IsReadOnly 
45. "Values   :" 
46. $myAL 

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Get-UmAlQuraCalendar.ps1

1. <# 
2. .SYNOPSIS 
3.     This script displays details of a UmAlQura Calendar in PowerShell 
4. .DESCRIPTION 
5.     This script shows the various aspects of this calendar including key properties, 
6.     fields and selected methods. 
7. .NOTES 
8.     File Name  : Get-UmAlQuraCalendar.ps1 
9.     Author     : Thomas Lee - tfl@psp.co.uk 
10.     Requires   : PowerShell Version 2.0 
11. .LINK 
12.     This script posted to: 
13.         http://www.pshscripts.blogspot.com 
14.     MSDN Sample posted at: 
15.         http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.globalization.umalquracalendar.aspx 
16. .EXAMPLE 
17.     PSH [C:\foo]: .\Get-UmAlQuraCalendar.ps1' 
18.     Um Al Qura Calendar 
19.     Algorithm Type          : LunarCalendar 
20.     Eras in Calendar        : 1 
21.     Is read only?           : False 
22.     Max Supported Date/Time : 5/13/2029 11:59:59 PM 
23.     Min Supported Date/Time : 4/30/1900 12:00:00 AM 
24.     Two Digit Year Max      : 1451 
25.   
26.     April 3, 2002 of the Gregorian calendar equals the following in the UmAlQura calendar: 
27.        Era:            1 
28.        Year:           1423 
29.        Is Leap Year?   False 
30.        Days In Year:   354 
31.        Month:          1 
32.        Months in Year: 12 
33.        Days in Month:  29 
34.        Leap Month:     0 
35.        DayOfYear:      20 
36.        DayOfMonth:     20 
37.        DayOfWeek:      Wednesday 
38.   
39.     After adding two years and ten months and one day: 
40.        Era:            1 
41.        Year:           1425 
42.        Is Leap Year?   True 
43.        Days In Year:   355 
44.        Month:          11 
45.        Months in Year: 12 
46.        Days in Month:  30 
47.        Leap Month:     0 
48.        DayOfYear:      317 
49.        DayOfMonth:     21 
50.        DayOfWeek:      Sunday 
51. #>     
52.  
53. # Helper Function 
54. Function DisplayValues { 
55. param ($MyCal, $MyDT ) 
56.  
57. "   Era:            {0}" -f $MyCal.GetEra($MyDT)  
58. "   Year:           {0}" -f $MyCal.GetYear($MyDT) 
59. "   Is Leap Year?   {0}" -f $MyCal.IsLeapYear($MyCal.GetYear($MyDT)) 
60. "   Days In Year:   {0}" -f $MyCal.GetDaysInYear($MyCal.GetYear($MyDT)) 
61. "   Month:          {0}" -f $MyCal.GetMonth($MyDT) 
62. "   Months in Year: {0}" -f $MyCal.GetMonthsInYear($MyCal.GetYear($MyDT)) 
63. "   Days in Month:  {0}" -f $MyCal.GetDaysInMonth($MyCal.GetYear($MyDT), $MyDT.Month) 
64. "   Leap Month:     {0}" -f $MyCal.GetLeapMonth($MyCal.GetYear($MyDT)) 
65. "   DayOfYear:      {0}" -f $MyCal.GetDayOfYear($MyDT) 
66. "   DayOfMonth:     {0}" -f $MyCal.GetDayOfMonth($MyDT) 
67. "   DayOfWeek:      {0}" -f $MyCal.GetDayOfWeek($MyDT) 
68. "" 
69. } 
70.        
71. # Sets a DateTime to April 3, 2002 of the Gregorian calendar. 
72.  $MyDT = New-Object System.DateTime 2002, 4, 3, (New-Object System.Globalization.GregorianCalendar) 
73.    
74. # Creates an instance of the UmAlQuraCalendar. 
75. $MyCal = New-Object System.Globalization.UmAlQuraCalendar 
76. # Display properties of the calendar 
77. "Um Al Qura Calendar" 
78. "Algorithm Type          : {0}" -f $MyCal.AlgorithmType 
79. "Eras in Calendar        : {0}" -f $MyCal.Eras.count 
80. "Is read only?           : {0}" -f $MyCal.IsReadOnly 
81. "Max Supported Date/Time : {0}" -f $MyCal.MaxSupportedDateTime 
82. "Min Supported Date/Time : {0}" -f $MyCal.MinSupportedDateTime 
83. "Two Digit Year Max      : {0}" -f $MyCal.TwoDigitYearMax 
84. "" 
85.   
86. # Display the values of the DateTime. 
87.  "April 3, 2002 of the Gregorian calendar equals the following in the UmAlQura calendar:"  
88. DisplayValues $MyCal $MyDT  
89.  
90. # Adds two years and ten months and one Day. 
91. $MyDT = $MyCal.AddYears( $MyDT, 2 ) 
92. $MyDT = $MyCal.AddMonths($MyDT, 10 ) 
93. $MyDT = $MyCal.AddDays($MyDT, 1 ) 
94.   
95. # Display the values of the DateTime. 
96. "After adding two years and ten months and one day:" 
97. DisplayValues $MyCal $MyDT 

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Get-PersianCalendar.ps1

1. <# 
2. .SYNOPSIS 
3.     This script displays details of a Persian calendar in PowerShell 
4. .DESCRIPTION 
5.     This script re-implements an MSDN C# sample. 
6. .NOTES 
7.     File Name  : Get-PersianCalendar.ps1 
8.     Author     : Thomas Lee - tfl@psp.co.uk 
9.     Requires   : PowerShell Version 2.0 
10. .LINK 
11.     This script posted to: 
12.         http://pshscripts.blogspot.com/2010/09/get-persiancalendarps1.html
13.     MSDN Sample posted at: 
14.         http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.globalization.persiancalendar.aspx  
15. .EXAMPLE 
16.     PSH [C:\foo]: .\Get-PersianCalendar.ps1
17.     ................. Today .......................... 
18.     Today is: 
19.        Wednesday, 9/1/2010 03:25:17 PM in the Gregorian calendar. 
20.        Wednesday, 6/10/1389 15:25:17 in the Persian calendar. 
21.     ............... Fields ............................ 
22.     PersianEra = 1 
23.     ............... Properties ........................ 
24.     Eras: 
25.      era = 1 
26.     Gregorian Date Range Supported by the Persian Calendar: 
27.        From 3/21/0622 12:00:00 AM 
28.        To   12/31/9999 11:59:59 PM 
29.     TwoDigitYearMax = 99 
30.     ............ Selected Methods ...................... 
31.     GetDayOfYear: day       = 165 
32.     GetDaysInMonth: days    = 30 
33.     GetDaysInYear: days     = 366 
34.     GetLeapMonth:  month    = 0 
35.     GetMonthsInYear: months = 12 
36.     IsLeapDay:              = False 
37.     IsLeapMonth:            = False 
38.     IsLeapYear: 1370 is a leap year = True 
39.     ToFourDigitYear: 
40.       If TwoDigitYearMax = 99, ToFourDigitYear(99) = 99 
41.       If TwoDigitYearMax = 2010, ToFourDigitYear(99) = 1999 
42. #> 
43. # Get today's date. 
44. $Jc       = new-object system.Globalization.PersianCalendar 
45. $ThisDate = [System.DateTime]::Now 
46.  
47. # Display the current date using the Gregorian and Persian calendars. 
48. "Today is:" 
49. "   {0:dddd}, {0} in the Gregorian calendar." -f $ThisDate 
50. "   {0}, {1}/{2}/{3} {4}:{5}:{6} in the Persian calendar." -f $jc.GetDayOfWeek($thisDate),  
51.                         $jc.GetMonth($thisDate),  
52.                         $jc.GetDayOfMonth($thisDate),  
53.                         $jc.GetYear($thisDate),  
54.                         $jc.GetHour($thisDate),  
55.                         $jc.GetMinute($thisDate),  
56.                         $jc.GetSecond($thisDate) 
57.  
58. # Fields 
59. "............... Fields ............................" 
60. "PersianEra = {0}" -f [System.Globalization.PersianCalendar]::PersianEra 
61.  
62. # Properties 
63. "............... Properties ........................" 
64. "Eras:" 
65. foreach ($era in $jc.Eras){ 
66.          " era = {0}" -f $era 
67. } 
68. "Gregorian Date Range Supported by the Persian Calendar:" 
69. "   From {0:G}" -f $jc.MinSupportedDateTime 
70. "   To   {0:G}" -f $jc.MaxSupportedDateTime 
71. "TwoDigitYearMax = {0}" -f $jc.TwoDigitYearMax 
72.  
73. # Methods 
74. "............ Selected Methods ......................" 
75. "GetDayOfYear: day       = {0}"    -f $jc.GetDayOfYear($thisDate) 
76. "GetDaysInMonth: days    = {0}" -f $jc.GetDaysInMonth($thisDate.Year, $thisDate.Month,  
77.                                    [System.Globalization.PersianCalendar]::PersianEra) 
78. "GetDaysInYear: days     = {0}" -f $jc.GetDaysInYear($thisDate.Year, [System.Globalization.PersianCalendar]::PersianEra) 
79. "GetLeapMonth:  month    = {0}" -f $jc.GetLeapMonth($thisDate.Year, [System.Globalization.PersianCalendar]::PersianEra) 
80. "GetMonthsInYear: months = {0}" -f $jc.GetMonthsInYear($thisDate.Year,[System.Globalization.PersianCalendar]::PersianEra) 
81. "IsLeapDay:              = {0}" -f $jc.IsLeapDay($thisDate.Year, $thisDate.Month, $thisDate.Day,  
82.                         [System.Globalization.PersianCalendar]::PersianEra) 
83. "IsLeapMonth:            = {0}" -f $jc.IsLeapMonth($thisDate.Year, $thisDate.Month,  
84.                         [System.Globalization.PersianCalendar]::PersianEra) 
85. "IsLeapYear: 1370 is a leap year = {0}" -f $jc.IsLeapYear(1370, [System.Globalization.PersianCalendar]::PersianEra) 
86.  
87. # Get the 4-digit year for a year whose last two digits are 99. The 4-digit year  
88. # depends on the current value of the TwoDigitYearMax property. 
89. "ToFourDigitYear:" 
90. "  If TwoDigitYearMax = {0}, ToFourDigitYear(99) = {1}" -f $jc.TwoDigitYearMax, $jc.ToFourDigitYear(99) 
91. $jc.TwoDigitYearMax = $thisDate.Year 
92. "  If TwoDigitYearMax = {0}, ToFourDigitYear(99) = {1}" -f $jc.TwoDigitYearMax, $jc.ToFourDigitYear(99)   

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Get-Cultures.ps1

1. <# 
2. .SYNOPSIS 
3.     This script displays information of cultures on a system. 
4. .DESCRIPTION 
5.     This script reimplements an MSDN script using PowerShell. It first 
6.     gets the cultures then displays them 
7. .NOTES 
8.     File Name  : Get-Cultures.ps1 
9.     Author     : Thomas Lee - tfl@psp.co.uk 
10.     Requires   : PowerShell Version 2.0 
11. .LINK 
12.     This script posted to: 
13.         http://pshscripts.blogspot.com/2010/08/get-cultures.html 
14.     MSDN sample posted to: 
15.         http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.globalization.cultureinfo.getcultures.aspx  
16. .EXAMPLE 
17.     PSH [C:\foo]: .\Get-Cultures.ps1' 
18.     CULTURE ISO ISO WIN DISPLAYNAME                             NATIVENAME 
19.     af       af  afr AFK Afrikaans                               Afrikaans 
20.     am       am  amh AMH Amharic                                 Amharic 
21.     ar       ar  ara ARA Arabic                                  Arabic 
22.     arn      arn arn MPD Mapudungun                              Mapudungun 
23.     as       as  asm ASM Assamese                                Assamese 
24.     az       az  aze AZE Azeri                                   Azeri 
25.     az-Cyrl  az  aze AZC Azeri (Cyrillic)                        Azeri (Cyrillic) 
26.     az-Latn  az  aze AZE Azeri (Latin)                           Azeri (Latin) 
27.     ... snipped to save space! 
28. #> 
29.  
30. # Get Cultures 
31. $Cultures = [System.Globalization.CultureInfo]::GetCultures([System.Globalization.CultureTypes]::NeutralCultures) 
32.  
33. # Display header then details 
34. "CULTURE ISO ISO WIN DISPLAYNAME                             NATIVENAME" 
35. foreach ($Ci in $Cultures) 
36.       { 
37. "{0,-8} {1,-3} {2,-3} {3,-3} {4,-40}{4,-40}" -f $Ci.Name, 
38.              $Ci.TwoLetterISOLanguageName, 
39.              $Ci.ThreeLetterISOLanguageName,   
40.              $Ci.ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName, 
41.              $Ci.DisplayName, 
42.              $Ci.NativeName 
43. } 

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Get-Time.ps1

1. <# 
2. .SYNOPSIS 
3.     This script converts time to different time zones.  
4. .DESCRIPTION 
5.     This script re-implements an MSDN sample using PowerShell 
6. .NOTES 
7.     File Name  : Get-Time.ps1 
8.     Author     : Thomas Lee - tfl@psp.co.uk 
9.     Requires   : PowerShell Version 2.0 
10. .LINK 
11.     This script posted to: 
12.         http://pshscripts.blogspot.com/2010/08/get-time.html 
13.     MSDN Sample posted at: 
14.         http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.timezoneinfo.findsystemtimezonebyid.aspx  
15. .EXAMPLE 
16.     PSH [C:\foo]: .\Get-Time.ps1 
17.     Time in GMT Daylight Time zone: 8/29/2010 11:40:50 AM 
18.        UTC Time: 8/29/2010 10:40:50 AM 
19.     Time in Tokyo Daylight Time zone: 8/29/2010 07:40:50 PM 
20.        UTC Time: 8/29/2010 10:40:50 AM 
21. #> 
22.  
23. # Get local time 
24. $thisTime = [system.DateTime]::Now 
25.  
26. if ([System.TimeZoneInfo]::Local.IsDaylightSavingTime($thisTime)) { 
27.     $tzn = [System.TimeZoneInfo]::Local.DaylightName } 
28. else { 
29.     $tzn = [System.TimeZoneInfo]::Local.StandardName 
30. } 
31. # Display local Time 
32. "Time in {0} zone: {1}" -f $tzn, $thisTime 
33. "   UTC Time: {0}" -f [system.TimeZoneInfo]::ConvertTimeToUtc($thisTime, [TimeZoneInfo]::Local) 
34.  
35. # Get Tokyo Standard Time zone 
36. $tst = [system.TimeZoneInfo]::FindSystemTimeZoneById("Tokyo Standard Time") 
37. $tstTime = [system.TimeZoneInfo]::ConvertTime($thisTime, [TimeZoneInfo]::local, $tst) 
38. $tstzn = if ( [System.TimeZoneInfo]::Local.IsDaylightSavingTime($tstTime)) { 
39.          $tst.DaylightName} else {$tst.StandardName} 
40.  
41. # Display Tokyo Time Zone 
42. "Time in {0} zone: {1}" -f $tstzn,$tstTime 
43. "   UTC Time: {0}" -f [System.TimeZoneInfo]::ConvertTimeToUtc($tstTime, $tst) 

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Get-TimeZoneInfoInfo

1. <# 
2. .SYNOPSIS 
3.     This script displays/Uses TimeZoneInfo properties  
4. .DESCRIPTION 
5.     This script displays the use of all the TimeZoneInfo Properties. 
6. .NOTES 
7.     File Name  : Get-TimeZoneInfoInfo.ps1 
8.     Author     : Thomas Lee - tfl@psp.co.uk 
9.     Requires   : PowerShell Version 2.0 
10. .LINK 
11.     This script posted to: 
12.         http://pshscripts.blogspot.com/2010/08/get-timezoneinfoinfo.html 
13.     MSDN Sample posted at: 
14.         http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.timezoneinfo_properties.aspx    
15. .EXAMPLE 
16.     PSH [C:\foo]: .Get-TimeZoneInfoInfo.ps1' 
17.     Time Zone: (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time : Dublin, Edinburgh, Lisbon, London 
18.       Time zone is 0 hours 0 minutes later than Coordinated Universal Time. 
19.       Current time is 12:22 PM on 8/28/2010 GMT Daylight Time 
20.       Timezone id              : GMT Standard Time 
21.       Supports Daylight Saving : True 
22.       Daylight Saving Zone Name: GMT Daylight Time 
23.   
24.     Time Zone: (GMT+04:30) Kabul 
25.       Time zone is 4 hours 30 minutes later than Coordinated Universal Time. 
26.       Current time is 12:22 PM on 8/28/2010 Afghanistan Standard Time 
27.       Timezone id              : Afghanistan Standard Time 
28.       Supports Daylight Saving : False 
29.       Daylight Saving Zone Name: Afghanistan Daylight Time 
30.   
31.     Time Zone: UTC 
32.       Time zone is 0 hours 0 minutes later than Coordinated Universal Time. 
33.       Current time is 12:22 PM on 8/28/2010 UTC 
34.       Timezone id              : UTC 
35.       Supports Daylight Saving : False 
36.       Daylight Saving Zone Name: UTC 
37. #> 
38. # Display Information About Time Zones 
39.  
40. # Get current date 
41. $Datenow = Get-Date 
42.  
43. # Display info re Local Time Zone 
44. $LocalZone = [System.TimeZoneInfo]::Local 
45. $t1 = [system.Math]::Abs($LocalZone.BaseUtcOffset.Hours) 
46. $t2 = [System.Math]::Abs($LocalZone.BaseUtcOffset.Minutes)  
47. $t3 = if ($LocalZone.BaseUtcOffset -ge  [System.Timespan]::Zero) {"later"} else {"earlier"} 
48. $t4 = if ($LocalZone.IsdaylightSavingTime($datenow)) {$Localzone.DaylightName} else {$Localzone.Standardname} 
49. "Time Zone: {0}" -f $Localzone.Displayname 
50. "  Time zone is {0} hours {1} minutes {2} than Coordinated Universal Time." -f   $t1,$t2, $t3 
51. "  Current time is {0:t} on {0:d} {1}" -f $datenow,$t4 
52. "  Timezone id              : {0}" -f $LocalZone.Id 
53. "  Supports Daylight Saving : {0}" -f $LocalZone.SupportsDaylightSavingTime 
54. "  Daylight Saving Zone Name: {0}" -f $Localzone.DaylightName 
55. "" 
56.  
57. # Get Kabul Time 
58. $Kt = [system.TimeZoneInfo]::GetSystemTimeZones()  | ? {$_.id -match "Afghanistan Standard Time"} 
59. $tz = $kt.Displayname 
60. $t1 = [system.Math]::Abs($kt.BaseUtcOffset.Hours) 
61. $t2 = [System.Math]::Abs($kt.BaseUtcOffset.Minutes)  
62. $t3 = if ($kt.BaseUtcOffset -ge  [System.timespan]::Zero) {"later"} else {"earlier"} 
63. $t4 = if ($Kt.IsdaylightSavingTime($datenow)) {$Kt.DaylightName} else {$Kt.Standardname} 
64.  
65. # Display information 
66. "Time Zone: {0}" -f $Kt.Displayname 
67. "  Time zone is {0} hours {1} minutes {2} than Coordinated Universal Time." -f   $t1,$t2,$t3 
68. "  Current time is {0:t} on {0:d} {1}" -f $datenow,$t4 
69. "  Timezone id              : {0}" -f $Kt.Id 
70. "  Supports Daylight Saving : {0}" -f $Kt.SupportsDaylightSavingTime 
71. "  Daylight Saving Zone Name: {0}" -f $Kt.DaylightName 
72. "" 
73.  
74. # Display Information regarding UTC 
75. $UtcZone = [System.TimeZoneInfo]::UTC 
76. $t1 = [system.Math]::Abs($UtcZone.BaseUtcOffset.Hours) 
77. $t2 = [System.Math]::Abs($UtcZone.BaseUtcOffset.Minutes)  
78. $t3 = if ($UtcZone.BaseUtcOffset -ge  [System.Timespan]::Zero) {"later"} else {"earlier"} 
79. $t4 = if ($UtcZone.IsdaylightSavingTime($datenow)) {$Utczone.DaylightName} else {$UtcZone.Standardname} 
80.  
81. # Display information 
82. "Time Zone: {0}" -f $UtcZone.Displayname 
83. "  Time zone is {0} hours {1} minutes {2} than Coordinated Universal Time." -f   $t1,$t2,$t3 
84. "  Current time is {0:t} on {0:d} {1}" -f $Datenow,$t4 
85. "  Timezone id              : {0}" -f $UtcZone.Id 
86. "  Supports Daylight Saving : {0}" -f $UtcZone.SupportsDaylightSavingTime 
87. "  Daylight Saving Zone Name: {0}" -f $UtcZone.DaylightName 

Technorati Tags: PowerShell,code,script,System.TimeZoneInfo

Get-NoDstTimeZones

1. <# 
2. .SYNOPSIS 
3.     This script displays those time zones that do NOT support 
4.     daylight savings time. 
5. .DESCRIPTION 
6.     This script uses .NET to get the time zones defined on a system 
7.     then displays those that do not suport daylight savings time. 
8. .NOTES 
9.     File Name  : Get-NoDstTimeZones.ps1 
10.     Author     : Thomas Lee - tfl@psp.co.uk 
11.     Requires   : PowerShell Version 2.0 
12. .LINK 
13.     This script posted to: 
14.         http://www.pshscripts.blogspot.com 
15.     MSDN Sample posted at: 
16.        http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.timezoneinfo.supportsdaylightsavingtime.aspx 
17. .EXAMPLE 
18.     PSH [C:\foo]: .\Get-NoDstTimeZones.ps1' 
19.     (UTC) Coordinated Universal Time 
20.     (UTC) Monrovia, Reykjavik 
21.     (UTC+01:00) West Central Africa 
22.     ... {output snipped to save space} 
23. #> 
24.  
25. # Get Time Zones 
26. $zones = [System.TimeZoneInfo]::GetSystemTimeZones() 
27.  
28. # For each zone, display name if the zone does not support dst 
29. foreach($zone in $zones) { 
30.    if (! $zone.SupportsDaylightSavingTime) {$zone.DisplayName} 
31. } 

Technorati Tags: PowerShell,script,System.TimeZoneInfo,SupportsDaylightSavingTime

Get-BrokenHardware.ps1

1. <# 
2. .SYNOPSIS 
3.     This script gets a list of non-working hardware using WMI. 
4. .DESCRIPTION 
5.     This script re-implements another TechNet Scripting 
6.     Gallery script that was written in VB (see  
7.     http://tinyurl.com/y4hmtbr).  
8.     This script first uses WMI to get system details, then 
9.     gets and displays hardware that has errored. 
10. .NOTES 
11.     File Name  : Get-BrokenHardware.ps1 
12.     Author     : Thomas Lee - tfl@psp.co.uk 
13.     Requires   : PowerShell Version 2.0 
14. .LINK 
15.     This script posted to: 
16.         http://www.pshscripts.blogspot.com 
17.     This script posted to TechNet Script Gallery at: 
18.         http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/ScriptCenter/en-us/dbb678f4-b95b-45c3-bc8b-2ae2d052448e     
19. .EXAMPLE 
20.     PSH [C:\foo]: Get-BrokenHardware.ps1 
21.     Computer Details: 
22.     Manufacturer: Dell Inc. 
23.     Model:        Precision WorkStation T7400 
24.     Service Tag:  6Y84C3J 
25.  
26.     Hardware that's not working list 
27.     Description:  WD My Book Device USB Device 
28.     Device ID:    USBSTOR\OTHER&VEN_WD&PROD_MY_BOOK_DEVICE&REV_1010\7&2A4E07C&0&575532513130303732383932&1 
29.     Error ID:     28 
30. #> 
31.  
32. # Display Computer details 
33. "Computer Details:" 
34. $comp = gwmi Win32_ComputerSystem 
35. "Manufacturer: {0}" -f $comp.Manufacturer 
36. "Model:        {0}" -f $comp.Model 
37. $computer2 = Get-WmiObject Win32_ComputerSystemProduct 
38. "Service Tag:  {0}" -f $computer2.IdentifyingNumber 
39. "" 
40.  
41. #Get hardware that is errored 
42. "Hardware that's not working list"  
43. $broken = Get-WmiObject Win32_PnPEntity | where {$_.ConfigManagerErrorCode -ne 0} 
44.  
45. #Display broken hardware 
46. foreach ($obj in $broken){   
47. "Description:  {0}" -f  $obj.Description 
48. "Device ID:    {0}" -f  $obj.DeviceID 
49. "Error ID:     {0}" -f  $obj.ConfigManagerErrorCode 
50. "" 
51. } 

Technorati Tags: PowerShell,Scripts,WMI,Win32_ComputerSystem,Win32_ComputerSystemProduct,Win32_PnPEntity