Out-String
Outputs input objects as a string. This command can only be used through PowerShell. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.utility/out-string.
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Print host information as string:
Get-Alias | Out-String
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Convert each object to a string rather than concatenating all the objects into a single string:
Get-Alias | Out-String -Stream
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Use the
Width
parameter to prevent truncation:
@{TestKey = ('x' * 200)} | Out-String -Width {{250}}
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