Get-Bool #
SYNOPSIS #
This PowerShell function converts a string like 0, 1 Ture or False to a Boolean. Source code on GitHub.
SYNTAX #
Get-Bool [[-boolStr] <String>] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION #
The function converts a text to a boolean, where ‘1’ and ‘True’ result in the value $true and all other values result in the value $false.
EXAMPLES #
Example 1:Converts string ‘1’ to $true #
PS C:\> Get-Bool -boolStr '1'
# Output
True
In this example the string with content 1
is passed to the function Get-Bool. This causes the function to return True
.
PARAMETERS #
-boolStr #
Is the string value to be converted.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters #
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.