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How to run commands sequentially in powershell?
There is a task.
Find files by mask, delete them and then write certain text to the "log" file.
It is necessary to make it on PowerShell
Separate commands found. How to make them run sequentially, i.e. if files are removed from the directory, then the Add-Content cmdlet writes certain text to the file, if the files are not found and are not deleted, then nothing is written?
In Bash, everything seems to be easier. How to do it in PowerShell?
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powershell is verbose but mimics some variables
remove-item -path 'not existing.txt' -erroraction silentlycontinue; echo $?
False
new-item -path 'dummy.txt'
Mode LastWriteTime Length Name
---- ------------- ------ ----
-a---- 11/17/2019 8:24 PM 0 dummy.txt
remove-item -path 'dummy.txt' -erroraction silentlycontinue; echo $?
True
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