Public-manual/Add-PowershellType.ps1
Function Add-PowershellType { <# .SYNOPSIS Add a powershell type name to a powershell object .DESCRIPTION This allows a custom type name to be given to powershell objects, so that the view formatting can be used (i.e. .ps1xml) .EXAMPLE $data | Add-PowershellType -Type "customType1" .OUTPUTS Object[] #> [cmdletbinding()] Param( # Object to add the type name to [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, ValueFromPipeline = $true, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName = $true)] [Object[]] $InputObject, # Type name to assign to the input objects [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, Position = 1)] [string] $Type ) Process { foreach ($InObject in $InputObject) { [void]$InObject.PSObject.TypeNames.Insert(0, $Type) $InObject } } } |