What will be the output of this PowerShell command if you define a function named Set-UserName and call it with Set-UserName -Name 'Alice' assuming the function prints the name parameter?

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What will be the output of this PowerShell command if you define a function named Set-UserName and call it with Set-UserName -Name 'Alice' assuming the function prints the name parameter?

function Set-UserName { param($Name) Write-Output "User name is $Name" }

AError: Unknown command

BSet-UserName -Name Alice

CUser name is Alice

DUser name is $Name

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand the function definition
The function takes a parameter called Name and outputs a string including that parameter.
Step 2: Analyze the function call
Calling Set-UserName with -Name 'Alice' passes 'Alice' to the $Name parameter, so the output is 'User name is Alice'.
Final Answer:
User name is Alice -> Option C
Quick Check:
Parameter passed correctly = output with name [OK]

Quick Trick: Parameters passed by name show in output [OK]

Common Mistakes:

Expecting the command name as output
Not recognizing variable substitution
Assuming an error without function definition

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What will be the output of this PowerShell command if you define a function named Set-UserName and call it with Set-UserName -Name 'Alice' assuming the function prints the name parameter?

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