Private/Get-specComputerNamePrefix.ps1
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Function Get-specComputerNamePrefix { <# .SYNOPSIS Retrieves the prefix from the computer name based on a specified delimiter ("-"). .DESCRIPTION The Get-specComputerNamePrefix function extracts the prefix from the computer name by splitting it at the first occurrence of the delimiter ("-"). It then converts the extracted prefix to uppercase and returns it. If the computer name does not contain the specified delimiter, the function returns 1 and generates a verbose message. .PARAMETER ComputerName Specifies the computer name from which to extract the prefix. Default value is the local computer's name ($env:COMPUTERNAME). .EXAMPLE $prefix = Get-specComputerNamePrefix Retrieves the prefix from the computer name and stores it in the variable $prefix. .EXAMPLE $customPrefix = Get-specComputerNamePrefix -ComputerName "Custom-12345" Retrieves the prefix from the specified computer name "Custom-12345" and stores it in the variable $customPrefix. .NOTES Author : owen.heaume Version : 1.0 #> [cmdletbinding()] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [string]$ComputerName = $env:COMPUTERNAME ) if ($ComputerName -notlike '*-*') { Write-Verbose "Computername does not contain a - in the hostname" return 1 } else { Write-Verbose "Computername contains a - in the hostname" $ComputerPrefix = $ComputerName.Split('-')[0] Write-Verbose "ComputerPrefix is $ComputerPrefix" return $ComputerPrefix.ToUpper() } } |