You can see the output in Figure 1. Figure 1: The function displays the spice level of the function. OK, so let's change the spice level to Mild, which is not allowed by the function's validation.

When creating functions, follow a consistent naming pattern, such as starting with a verb (e.g., Get, Set, Start) and using nouns to describe what the function does (Get-UserList).

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Microsoft removes the version still included for compatibility for good. It has long been considered obsolete.

PowerShell 2.0 was released in 2009, and even though it has been succeeded by several major updates, some scripts and applications still require the 2.0 shell to function correctly.