Convert-PSUObject
SYNOPSIS
Converts objects from one data-type/-format to another.
SYNTAX
Convert-PSUObject -InputObject <Object> [-From] <String> [-To] <String> [-EnableException] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Converts objects from one data-type/-format to another. For example can this be used to convert numbers from binary to hex.
This function can be dynamically extended by registering conversion paths. Use Register-PSUObjectConversion to set up such a type conversion.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLE 1
100..110 | convert dec hex
Converts the numbers 100 through 110 from decimal to hexadecimal.
PARAMETERS
-InputObject
The object(s) to convert.
Type: Object
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-From
The type/format that is assumed to be the input type.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-To
The type/format that the input is attempted to convert to.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-EnableException
Replaces user friendly yellow warnings with bloody red exceptions of doom! Use this if you want the function to throw terminating errors you want to catch.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
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.