EnvironmentProvider Class

The constructor for the provider that exposes environment variables to the user as drives.

Gets the name of the provider.

Gets the alternate item separator character for this provider.

Gets the credentials under which the operation should run.

Gets an object that surfaces the current PowerShell transaction. When this object is disposed, PowerShell resets the active transaction.

The dynamic parameters object populated with the values as specified by the user.

Gets the exclude wildcard patterns which is used to determine which items will be excluded when taking an action.

Gets the provider specific filter that was supplied by the caller.

Gets the force property.

Gets the host interaction APIs.

Gets the include wildcard patterns which is used to determine which items will be included when taking an action.

Gets the instance of the command invocation APIs for the current runspace.

Gets the instance of the provider interface APIs for the current runspace.

Gets the default item separator character for this provider.

The information about the provider that is stored in the runspace on behalf of the provider.

The drive information associated with the context of the current operation.

Gets the instance of session state for the current runspace.

Indicates whether stop has been requested on this provider.

Always throws a NotSupportedException.

Always returns null.

Gives the provider an opportunity to attach additional parameters to the clear-item cmdlet.

Gets a new provider-specific path and filter (if any) that corresponds to the given path.

Copies the specified item.

Gives the provider an opportunity to attach additional parameters to the copy-item cmdlet.

Expand a provider path that contains wildcards to a list of provider paths that the path represents.Only called for providers that declare the ExpandWildcards capability.

Gets the item(s) at the given path.

Gets the children of the item at the specified path.

Gives the provider an opportunity to attach additional parameters to the get-childitem cmdlet.

Gets the name(s) of the item(s) at the given path.

Gives the provider an opportunity to attach additional parameters to the get-childitem -name cmdlet.

Gets an instance of the content reader for this provider for the specified path.

Always returns null.

Gets an instance of the content writer for this provider for the specified path.

Always returns null.

Gets an item from session state.

Gives the provider an opportunity to attach additional parameters to the get-item cmdlet.

Gets the resource string corresponding to baseName and resourceId from the current assembly. You should override this if you require a different behavior.

Determines if there are any items.

Gives the provider the ability to map drives after initialization.

Invokes the default action on the specified item.

Gives the provider an opportunity to attach additional parameters to the invoke-item cmdlet.

Determines if the specified path is syntactically and semantically valid.

Determines if the specified item exists.

Gives the provider an opportunity to attach additional parameters to the test-path cmdlet.

Gives the provider an opportunity to validate the drive that is being added. It also allows the provider to modify parts of the PSDriveInfo object. This may be done for performance or reliability reasons or to provide extra data to all calls using the Drive.

Gives the provider an opportunity to attach additional parameters to the New-PSDrive cmdlet.

Creates a new item if one of the same name doesn't already exist.

Gives the provider an opportunity to attach additional parameters to the new-item cmdlet.

Gives the provider an opportunity to clean up any provider specific data for the drive that is going to be removed.

Removes the item at the specified path.

Gives the provider an opportunity to attach additional parameters to the remove-item cmdlet.

Copies the specified item.

Gives the provider an opportunity to attach additional parameters to the rename-item cmdlet.

Sets a session state item to a given value.

Gives the provider an opportunity to attach additional parameters to the set-item cmdlet.

Gives the provider the opportunity to initialize itself.

Gets an object that defines the additional parameters for the Start implementation for a provider.

Called by session state when the provider is being removed.

Returns true if a transaction is available and active.

Writes an item to the output as a PSObject with extra data attached as notes.

Writes a property object to the output as a PSObject with extra data attached as notes.

Writes a Security Descriptor object to the output as a PSObject with extra data attached as notes.