http://blogs.technet.com/b/jamesone/archive/2009/09/12/select-string-finding-a-powershell.aspxI've thinking about odd figures of speech. Like telling one's naughty children " I'll swing for you one of these days". Since no one has been hanged in Britain in my life time , it is anachronistic as well macabre. I like "Using X is like trying to kicken-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.technet.com/b/jamesone/archive/2009/09/12/select-string-finding-a-powershell.aspx#3281098Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:04:04 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3281098James ONeill<p>Formating issue - which I've fixed &nbsp;- thanks for the heads-up - the lines got merged</p> <p>so the whole line was there , you just needed a very wide monitor to see it !. </p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3281098" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.technet.com/b/jamesone/archive/2009/09/12/select-string-finding-a-powershell.aspx#3280976Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:09:16 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3280976NFB<p>Is there something missing here?</p> <p>$patterns=get-command -Module hyperv | ForEach-Object -begin &nbsp; {$patterns=&quot;&quot;} ` </p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3280976" width="1" height="1">