PowerShell - Cmdlets and Pipeline
Which of the following is the correct syntax to pipe the output of
Get-Process to Sort-Object by process name?Which of the following is the correct syntax to pipe the output of Get-Process to Sort-Object by process name?
easy📝 Syntax Q3 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand Sort-Object syntax
Sort-Object requires the-Propertyparameter to specify the sorting property.Step 2: Evaluate each option
Get-Process | Sort-Object -Property Name correctly pipesGet-Processoutput and uses-Property Name. Get-Process Sort-Object Name misses the pipeline operator. Get-Process Sort-Object | Name has wrong order. Get-Process -Sort Name uses invalid parameter.Final Answer:
Get-Process | Sort-Object -Property Name -> Option AQuick Check:
Sort-Object needs -Property for sorting [OK]
Quick Trick: Use -Property with Sort-Object for clarity [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Omitting -Property parameter
- Misplacing pipeline operator
- Using invalid parameters
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