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Add-PodeTask

SYNOPSIS

Adds a new Task.

SYNTAX

Script (Default)

Add-PodeTask -Name <String> -ScriptBlock <ScriptBlock> [-ArgumentList <Hashtable>] [-Timeout <Int32>]
 [-TimeoutFrom <String>] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

File

Add-PodeTask -Name <String> -FilePath <String> [-ArgumentList <Hashtable>] [-Timeout <Int32>]
 [-TimeoutFrom <String>] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Adds a new Task, which can be asynchronously or synchronously invoked.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Add-PodeTask -Name 'Example1' -ScriptBlock { Invoke-SomeLogic }

EXAMPLE 2

Add-PodeTask -Name 'Example1' -ScriptBlock { return Get-SomeObject }

PARAMETERS

-ArgumentList

A hashtable of arguments to supply to the Task's ScriptBlock.

Type: Hashtable
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-FilePath

A literal, or relative, path to a file containing a ScriptBlock for the Task's logic.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: File
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Name

The Name of the Task.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ProgressAction

{{ Fill ProgressAction Description }}

Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: proga

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ScriptBlock

The script for the Task.

Type: ScriptBlock
Parameter Sets: Script
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Timeout

A Timeout, in seconds, to abort running the Task process. (Default: -1 [never timeout])

Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: -1
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-TimeoutFrom

Where to start the Timeout from, either 'Create', 'Start'. (Default: 'Create')

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: Create
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.

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NOTES