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Invoke-Timeout

SYNOPSIS

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SYNTAX

Invoke-Timeout -Timeout <Int32> -Activity <String> -StatusMessage <String> [-TimeoutScript <ScriptBlock>]
[-CancelScript <ScriptBlock>] [-AllowCancel] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

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EXAMPLES

Example 1

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PARAMETERS

-Activity

The message to write to the console.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-AllowCancel

If the timeout is cancellable.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-CancelScript

The ScriptBlock to invoke if the timeout was cancelled.

Type: ScriptBlock
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-StatusMessage

The format string to use when writing the status message, must contain a single placeholder for the time left in seconds.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-Timeout

The timeout in milliseconds.

Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-TimeoutScript

The ScriptBlock to invoke when the timeout is reached and wasn't cancelled.

Type: ScriptBlock
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-ProgressAction

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

Required: False
Position: Named
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.

INPUTS

None

OUTPUTS

System.Object

NOTES