Write-Output

Write an object to the pipeline.

Syntax
      Write-Output [-inputObject] Object[] [CommonParameters]

Key
   -inputObject Object
       The object(s) to send along the pipeline.
       A variable, command or expression that gets the objects.

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

Examples

Write a string to the pipeline, which by default will appear on the screen:

PS C:\>$myvar="The quick brown fox"
PS C:\>write-output $myvar

"We attract hearts by the qualities we display; we retain them by the qualities we possess" - Jean Baptiste Antoine Suard

Related Powershell Commands:

Tee-Object - Send input objects to two places
Write-Debug - Write a debug message to the host display
Write-Error - Write an object to the error pipeline.
Write-Host - Display objects through the host user interface
Write-Progress - Display a progress bar
Write-Verbose - Write a string to the host’s verbose display
Write-Warning - Write a warning message



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