What is the PowerShell equivalent to this Bash command?

Question

I\'m trying to create a CLI command to have TFS check out all files that have a particular string in them. I primarily use Cygwin, but the tf command has troubl

Answer 1

Using some UNIX aliases in PowerShell (like ls):

ls -r | select-string 'SomeSearchString' | Foreach {tf edit $_.Path}

or in a more canonical Powershell form:

Get-ChildItem -Recurse | Select-String 'SomeSearchString' | 
    Foreach {tf edit $_.Path}

and using PowerShell aliases:

gci -r | sls 'SomeSearchString' | %{tf edit $_.Path}

Answer 2

I find it easier to grok using a variable, e.g.,

PS> $files = Get-ChildItem -Recurse | 
       Select-String 'SomeSearchString' | 
       %{$_.path}  | 
       Select -Unique
PS> tf edit $files