Invoke-ShellCommand
Executes Sitecore Shell command for an item. This command used to be named Execute-ShellCommand - a matching alias added for compatibility with older scripts.
Invoke-ShellCommand [-Item] <Item> [-Name] <String> [-Language <String[]>]
Invoke-ShellCommand [-Path] <String> [-Name] <String> [-Language <String[]>]
Invoke-ShellCommand -Id <String> [-Database <String>] [-Name] <String> [-Language <String[]>]
Executes Sitecore Shell command for an item. e.g. opening dialogs or performing commands that you can find in the Content Editor ribbon or context menu.
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The following abbreviations are aliases for this cmdlet:
- Execute-ShellCommand
Name of the sitecore command e.g. "item:publishingviewer"
Aliases | Text |
|---|---|
Required? | true |
Position? | 1 |
Default Value | |
Accept Pipeline Input? | false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
Language that will be used as source language. If not specified the current user language will be used. Globbing/wildcard supported.
Aliases | Text |
|---|---|
Required? | false |
Position? | named |
Default Value | |
Accept Pipeline Input? | false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
The item to be sent to the command.
Aliases | Text |
|---|---|
Required? | true |
Position? | 1 |
Default Value | |
Accept Pipeline Input? | true (ByValue, ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
Path to the item to be sent to the command - additionally specify Language parameter to fetch different item language than the current user language.
Aliases | Text |
|---|---|
Required? | true |
Position? | 1 |
Default Value | |
Accept Pipeline Input? | false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
Id of the the item to be sent to the command - additionally specify Language parameter to fetch different item language than the current user language.
Aliases | Text |
|---|---|
Required? | true |
Position? | named |
Default Value | |
Accept Pipeline Input? | false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
Database containing the item to be sent to the command - can work with Language parameter to narrow the publication scope.
Aliases | Text |
|---|---|
Required? | false |
Position? | named |
Default Value | |
Accept Pipeline Input? | false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.
- Sitecore.Data.Items.Item
The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
- Sitecore.Data.Items.Item
Help Author: Adam Najmanowicz, Michael West
Launch Publishing Viewer for /sitecore/content/home item.
PS master:\> Get-Item master:\content\home\ | Invoke-ShellCommand "item:publishingviewer"
Initiate /sitecore/content/home item duplication.
PS master:\> Get-Item master:/content/home | Invoke-ShellCommand "item:duplicate"
Show properties of the /sitecore/content/home item.
PS master:\> Get-Item master:/content/home | Invoke-ShellCommand "contenteditor:properties"
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