[Solved] What will be the result of running this PowerShell script?Get-EventLog -LogName System -EntryType Error | Select-Object -First 3 | Export-Csv -Path 'errors.csv' -NoTypeInformation; | PowerShell

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What will be the result of running this PowerShell script?

Get-EventLog -LogName System -EntryType Error | Select-Object -First 3 | Export-Csv -Path 'errors.csv' -NoTypeInformation; Get-Content 'errors.csv'

AAn error because Get-EventLog does not support Export-Csv

BA CSV file content listing the first 3 system error events

CAn empty file since no errors are selected

DOnly the headers of the CSV file without any data rows

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand the pipeline
Get-EventLog fetches system error events.
Step 2: Select first 3 entries
Select-Object -First 3 limits output to three events.
Step 3: Export and read CSV
Export-Csv saves data; Get-Content reads the CSV content.
Final Answer:
A CSV file content listing the first 3 system error events -> Option B
Quick Check:
Export-Csv outputs data; Get-Content displays it [OK]

Quick Trick: Export-Csv outputs data; Get-Content reads file [OK]

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