Import-PSFCmdlet
SYNOPSIS
Loads a cmdlet into the current context.
SYNTAX
Import-PSFCmdlet [-Name] <String> [-Type] <Type> [[-HelpFile] <String>] [[-Module] <PSModuleInfo>]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Loads a cmdlet into the current context. This can be used to register a cmdlet during module import, making it easy to have hybrid modules publishing both cmdlets and functions. Can also be used to register cmdlets written in PowerShell classes.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLE 1
Import-PSFCmdlet -Name Get-Something -Type ([GetSomethingCommand])
Imports the Get-Something cmdlet into the current context.
EXAMPLE 2
Import-PSFCmdlet -Name Get-Something -Type ([GetSomethingCommand]) -Module (Get-Module PSReadline)
Imports the Get-Something cmdlet into the PSReadline module.
PARAMETERS
-Name
The name of the cmdlet to register.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Type
The type of the class implementing the cmdlet.
Type: Type
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-HelpFile
Path to the help XML containing the help for the cmdlet.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Module
Module to inject the cmdlet into.
Type: PSModuleInfo
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 4
Default value: None
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.
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NOTES
Original Author: Chris Dent Link: https://www.indented.co.uk/cmdlets-without-a-dll/