Summary: Learn how to send output to both the Windows PowerShell console and to a variable.
How can I easily send Windows PowerShell output to both the console and to a variable?
Use the Tee-Object cmdlet and specify a variable name, as shown here.
PS C:\> gps | select name -Last 1 | Tee-Object -Variable a
Name
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ZeroConfigService
PS C:\> $a
Name
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ZeroConfigService
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