Invoke-BluGenieFileBrowser



Invoke-BluGenieFileBrowser

SYNOPSIS

Invoke-BluGenieFileBrowser will display a graphical user interface to select a file

SYNTAX

Invoke-BluGenieFileBrowser [[-Filter] <String>] [[-InitialDirectory] <String>] [-Multiselect] [[-Description] <String>] [-Walkthrough] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Invoke-BluGenieFileBrowser will display a graphical user interface to select a file.

By default all files are shown in the GUI

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

$MyFile = Invoke-BluGenieFileBrowser

This will display a GUI to select a single file.  The initial directory will be the root directory.

EXAMPLE 2

$MyFile = Invoke-BluGenieFileBrowser -Filter *.json -initialDirectory C:\Temp

This will dispaly a GUI to select a single JSON file.  The initial direcotry will be the C:\Temp directory.

EXAMPLE 3

$MyFiles = Invoke-BluGenieFileBrowser -Filter *.json -initialDirectory C:\Temp -Multiselect

This will dispaly a GUI to select multiple JSON files.  The initial direcotry will be the C:\Temp directory.

EXAMPLE 4

Invoke-BluGenieFileBrowser -Help

This will display the dynamical help to walk you through all the parameters for this function.

PARAMETERS

Filter

-Filter <String>
   Filter the list of files you would like shown in the dialog box
   
   Note:  The default is ( *.* )
   
   <Type>String<Type>
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    1
   Default value                *.*
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

InitialDirectory

-InitialDirectory <String>
   Select the Initial directory to open the file select dialog box in.
   
   Note:  The default $env:Homedrive
   
   <Type>String<Type>
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    2
   Default value                $('{0}\' -f $env:HOMEDRIVE)
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

Multiselect

-Multiselect [<SwitchParameter>]
   Allow to select multple files
   
   Note:  The default is ( False )
   
   <Type>SwitchParameter<Type>
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

Description

-Description <String>
   Description or Caption to be presented in the dialog box.
   
   <Type>String<Type>
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    3
   Default value                Select a File
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   Accept wildcard characters?  false

Walkthrough

-Walkthrough [<SwitchParameter>]
   An automated process to walk through the current function and all the parameters
   
   <Type>SwitchParameter<Type>
   
   Required?                    false
   Position?                    named
   Default value                False
   Accept pipeline input?       false
   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.