You are a professional using a professional tool. ![]() Now, back to changing variables and debugging. George Lucas really dropped the ball on that one. Unfortunately, it didn’t make it into the final movie. Yes, Obi-Wan totally said that in one of the early drafts of the Star Wars movie when Obi-Wan was teaching Luke the way of the Dev-Op. Modifying the variables can be a useful debugging tool when trying to figure out where your script is failing, but it can have unintended consequences if you aren’t mindful of what you are doing. Use the Debug Console to make a simple assignment: Note: The watch expression must be a variable otherwise you will not be able to edit the value. I always feel like, somebody’s watching me!Ĭlick on the value cell and set the new value: You can use the Watch panel to edit a variable you are watching. Simply click on the value field, and the cell will allow you to edit the value: Three! Three ways you can modify variable values: To modify a variable, start the debugger and hit a breakpoint. When we are given this “power”, it is easy to take for granted and to abuse. PowerShell gives you a lot of control over your scripts and your environment. Oops! It seems like I channeled the late great Stan Lee too! Regardless, this famous Spider-Man quote applies to PowerShell debugging and to scripting in general. With great power comes great responsibility! Excelsior! Many of you have requested the ability to change variables during debugging, and since we like you and you support us by purchasing our software, we obliged. The PowerShell Studio v5.6.161 service release allows you to modify variables in the Variables and Watch panels when you are at a breakpoint. ![]() Warning: This article is heavily laced with pop culture references and general silliness.
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