PowerShell: Find Command (Get-Command, gcm)

Get program path

Get-Command name

check if a command name is in Environment Variable $env:path

Command means any of Cmdlet, Alias, Function, Script, app

• Get-Command has alias gcm

gcm deno | Format-List

Show shadowed commands

Get-Command name -all

Search all, including commands of the same type that have the same name. By default, Get-Command gets only the commands that run when you type the command name.

Search command by name

Get-Command *z*

List command names that contain z.

Get-Command name -UseFuzzyMatching

List command names that match letters in name.

Show full path in output

Get-Command name | Format-List

Make the full path of the command visible.

Get-Command name | select -Property Path

Show just full path of the command.

• Select-Object has alias select

gcm deno | select source