ConvertTo-Html - Powershell 1.0 CmdLet
Microsoft Windows PowerShell is a command-line shell and scripting tool based on the Microsoft .NET Framework. It is designed for system administrators, engineers and developers to control and automate the administration of Windows and applications.
More than hundred command-line tools (so called "cmdlets") can be used to perform system administration tasks and Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI). These cmdlets are easy to use, with standard naming conventions and common parameters, and standard tools for piping, sorting, filtering, and formatting data and objects.
ConvertTo-Html
Description
Convert the input into an HTML table
Usage
Options
-inputObject psobject
The objects to represent as an HTML table.
A variable that contains the objects or a command/expression
that gets the objects.
-property Object
Properties of the input object to appear in the HTML table.
-body string
Text to include in the <body> element of the HTML.
-head string
Text to include in the <head> element of the HTML output.
-title string
Text to include in the <title> element of the HTML output.
CommonParameters
The common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug,-ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutVariable
Example(s)
Display the date as HTML on the console :
PS C:\>get-date | convertto-html
Save the system processes to C:\processes.html
PS C:\>Get-Process | ConvertTo-Html name,path,fileversion | Set-Content c:\processes.htm
Save the system services to C:\services.html
PS C:\>get-service | ConvertTo-Html -Title "Services" -Body "<H2>The result of get-service</H2> " -Property Name,Status > c:\services.html
Save the system services to C:\services.html and format in color:
PS C:\>get-service | ConvertTo-Html -Title "Services" -Body "<H2>The result of get-service</H2> " -Property Name,Status |
foreach {if($_ -like "*<td>Running</td>*"){$_ -replace "<tr>", "<tr bgcolor=green>"}elseif($_ -like "*<td>Stopped</td>*"){$_ -replace "<tr>", "<tr bgcolor=red>"}else{$_}} > c:\services.html