Invoke-History - 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.

Invoke-History

Description
Invoke a previously executed Cmdlet

Usage


Options
-iD The ID number or the first few characters of a command
       from the session history.
	   
   -whatIf
       Describe but dont actually execute the command.

   -confirm
       Prompt for confirmation before executing the command.

   CommonParameters:
       -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutVariable.

Example(s)
Run the last (most recent) command:

PS C:\>r

Run the most recent get- command in the session history:

PS C:\>invoke-history get-

Run commands 5 - 15 and 17: (separate multiple IDs with commas)

PS C:\>invoke-history (5..15), 17