Which of the following is a correct example of using the -replace operator in PowerShell?

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PowerShell - Regular Expressions

Which of the following is a correct example of using the -replace operator in PowerShell?

A'PowerShell' -replace

B'PowerShell' -replace 'Shell'

C'PowerShell' -replace 'Shell',

D'PowerShell' -replace 'Shell', 'Script'

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Check syntax
The -replace operator requires two arguments: the pattern and the replacement string.
Step 2: Validate options
'PowerShell' -replace 'Shell', 'Script' correctly provides both arguments. Options B, C, and D are incomplete or invalid.
Final Answer:
'PowerShell' -replace 'Shell', 'Script' -> Option D
Quick Check:
Are both pattern and replacement provided? [OK]

Quick Trick: Replace needs pattern and replacement strings [OK]

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