Which of the following is the correct syntax to run a PowerShell script named script.ps1 on macOS terminal?

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Which of the following is the correct syntax to run a PowerShell script named script.ps1 on macOS terminal?

A<code>./script.ps1</code>

B<code>run script.ps1</code>

C<code>pwsh script.ps1</code>

D<code>powershell -file script.ps1</code>

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand how to run scripts in PowerShell on macOS
On macOS, you run PowerShell scripts by calling pwsh followed by the script name.
Step 2: Check each option
./script.ps1 tries to run the script directly, which may fail without execution permission and PowerShell context. powershell -file script.ps1 uses Windows syntax. run script.ps1 is invalid. pwsh script.ps1 correctly runs the script with PowerShell.
Final Answer:
pwsh script.ps1 -> Option C
Quick Check:
Run scripts with 'pwsh script.ps1' on macOS [OK]

Quick Trick: Use 'pwsh script.ps1' to run scripts on macOS [OK]

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