Show-Application
Executes Sitecore Sheer application.
Syntax
Show-Application [-Application] <String> [[-Parameter] <Hashtable>] [-Icon <String>] [-Modal] [-Title <String>] [-Width <Int32>] [-Height <Int32>]
Detailed Description
Executes Sitecore Sheer application, allows for passing additional parameters, launching it on desktop in cooperative or in Modal mode.
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Parameters
-Application <String>
Name of the Application to be executed. Application must be defined in the Core databse.
Aliases
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Required?
true
Position?
1
Default Value
​
Accept Pipeline Input?
false
Accept Wildcard Characters?
false
-Parameter <Hashtable>
Additional parameters passed to the application.
Aliases
​
Required?
false
Position?
2
Default Value
​
Accept Pipeline Input?
false
Accept Wildcard Characters?
false
-Icon <String>
Icon of the executed application (used for titlebar and in the Sitecore taskbar on the desktop)
Aliases
​
Required?
false
Position?
named
Default Value
​
Accept Pipeline Input?
false
Accept Wildcard Characters?
false
-Modal <SwitchParameter>
Causes the application to show in new browser modal window or modal overlay if used in Sitecore 7.2 or later.
Aliases
​
Required?
false
Position?
named
Default Value
​
Accept Pipeline Input?
false
Accept Wildcard Characters?
false
-Title <String>
Title of the window the app opens in.
Aliases
​
Required?
false
Position?
named
Default Value
​
Accept Pipeline Input?
false
Accept Wildcard Characters?
false
-Width <Int32>
Width of the modal window.
Aliases
​
Required?
false
Position?
named
Default Value
​
Accept Pipeline Input?
false
Accept Wildcard Characters?
false
-Height <Int32>
Height of the modal window.
Aliases
​
Required?
false
Position?
named
Default Value
​
Accept Pipeline Input?
false
Accept Wildcard Characters?
false
Inputs
The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.
- Sitecore.Data.Items.Item
Notes
Help Author: Adam Najmanowicz, Michael West
Examples
EXAMPLE 1
Show Content Editor in new window (or as an overlay in modal mode in Sitecore 7.2+) with "/sitecore/templates" item selected.
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$item = gi master:\templates
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Show-Application `
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-Application "Content Editor" `
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-Parameter @{id ="$($item.ID)"; fo="$($item.ID)";la="$($item.Language.Name)"; vs="$($item.Version.Number)";sc_content="$($item.Database.Name)"} `
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-Modal -Width 1600 -Height 800
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EXAMPLE 2
Show Content Editor as a new application on desktop with "/sitecore/content/home" item selected.
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$item = gi master:\content\home
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Show-Application `
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-Application "Content Editor" `
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-Parameter @{id ="$($item.ID)"; fo="$($item.ID)";la="$($item.Language.Name)"; vs="$($item.Version.Number)";sc_content="$($item.Database.Name)"} `
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