The Select-String cmdlet uses regular expression matching to search for text patterns in input strings and files. You can use Select-String similar to grep in UNIX or findstr.exe in Windows.

I was building a proxy command of Select-String and noticed a bit of weirdness when I copied over the help for -Raw: "This is the results in" seems like a phrasing change artifact, like the sentence ...

In the last paragraph of my column "How To Debug a PowerShell Script," I mentioned that punctuation can be problematic in PowerShell strings. I often catch myself omitting apostrophes, for example, ...