Can I pass a VBA variable into a called Powershell script?

Question

I have a Powershell script to incorporate into an Excel VBA macro. Please reference this question: Powershell Regex: Replace only multiple spaces with tabs

This is the c

Answer 1

You just need to define parameters at the top of your script:

param([string]$path)
$content = [IO.File]::ReadAllText($path)
# etc.

In VBA, you need to pass the parameter:

Shell("powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -File <pathname>\Convert_To_Tab_Delimited.ps1 -path """ & pathVariable & """", 1)