PowerShell - Operators
What will be the output of this PowerShell code?
$x = 5
if ($x -ne 5) { 'No' } else { 'Yes' }
What will be the output of this PowerShell code?
medium📝 Command Output Q13 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Evaluate the condition $x -ne 5
$x is 5, so $x -ne 5 means 5 not equal to 5, which is False.Step 2: Determine which block runs
Since condition is False, the else block runs, outputting 'Yes'.Final Answer:
Yes -> Option CQuick Check:
5 not equal 5 is False, so else runs [OK]
Quick Trick: -ne means not equal; false triggers else block [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Thinking -ne means equal
- Confusing output with variable value
- Ignoring else block
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