[Solved] Identify the error in this script snippet:try { Get-Item 'file.txt' } catch { Write-Host 'Error' } -ErrorAction Continue | PowerShell

PowerShell - Error Handling

Identify the error in this script snippet:

try { Get-Item 'file.txt' } catch { Write-Host 'Error' } -ErrorAction Continue

A-ErrorAction Continue is invalid

B-ErrorAction should be inside try block

CCatch block cannot be used with try

DNo error, script is correct

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Check placement of -ErrorAction
-ErrorAction must be part of the command that may error, inside try block.
Step 2: Identify script error
Here, -ErrorAction is outside try block, causing syntax error.
Final Answer:
-ErrorAction should be inside try block -> Option B
Quick Check:
-ErrorAction placement matters [OK]

Quick Trick: Put -ErrorAction with the command inside try block [OK]

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