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‎reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Operator_Precedence.md‎

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The Operator column lists the operators. The Reference column lists the
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PowerShell Help topic in which the operator is described. To display the topic,
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type `Get-Help <topic-name>`.
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PowerShell Help topic in which the operator is described. To display the topic
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interactively, use `Get-Help -Name <topic-name>`.
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| OPERATOR | REFERENCE |
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## Examples
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The following two commands show the arithmetic operators and the effect of
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The following two examples show the arithmetic operators and the effect of
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using parentheses to force PowerShell to evaluate the enclosed part of the
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expression first.
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```
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The following example gets the read-only text files from the local directory
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and saves them in the `$read_only` variable.
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and saves them in the `$readOnly` variable.
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```powershell
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$read_only = Get-ChildItem *.txt | Where-Object {$_.IsReadOnly}
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$readOnly = Get-ChildItem -Path *.txt | Where-Object { $_.IsReadOnly }
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```
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It is equivalent to the following example.
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```powershell
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$read_only = ( Get-ChildItem *.txt | Where-Object {$_.IsReadOnly} )
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$readOnly = (Get-ChildItem -Path *.txt | Where-Object { $_.IsReadOnly })
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```
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Because the pipeline operator (`|`) has a higher precedence than the assignment
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operator (`=`), the files that the `Get-ChildItem` cmdlet gets are sent to the
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`Where-Object` cmdlet for filtering before they are assigned to the
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`$read_only` variable.
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`$readOnly` variable.
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The following example demonstrates that the index operator takes precedence
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over the cast operator.
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This expression creates an array of three strings. Then, it uses the index
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operator with a value of 0 to select the first object in the array, which is
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operator with a value of `0` to select the first object in the array, which is
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the first string. Finally, it casts the selected object as a string. In this
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case, the cast has no effect.
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False
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```
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If the -and operator had higher precedence, the answer would be TRUE.
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If the `-and` operator had higher precedence, the result would be TRUE.
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```powershell
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PS> 2 -gt (4 -and 1)
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- [about_Split][split]
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- [about_Type_Operators][type]
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<!-- reference links -->
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[math]: about_Arithmetic_Operators.md
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[assign]: about_Assignment_Operators.md
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[compare]: about_Comparison_Operators.md

‎reference/7.4/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Operator_Precedence.md‎

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The Operator column lists the operators. The Reference column lists the
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PowerShell Help topic in which the operator is described. To display the topic,
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type `Get-Help <topic-name>`.
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PowerShell Help topic in which the operator is described. To display the topic
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interactively, use `Get-Help -Name <topic-name>`.
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| OPERATOR | REFERENCE |
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| ------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------ |
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| `.` (dot-source) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `&` (call) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `? <if-true> : <if-false>` (Ternary operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `??` (null-coalese operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `? <if-true> : <if-false>` (ternary operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `??` (null-coalescing operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| <code>&#124;</code> (pipeline operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `> >> 2> 2>> 2>&1` | [about_Redirection][redir] |
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| <code>&& &#124;&#124;</code> (pipeline chain operators) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `= += -= *= /= %= ??=` | [about_Assignment_Operators][assign] |
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## Examples
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The following two commands show the arithmetic operators and the effect of
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The following two examples show the arithmetic operators and the effect of
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using parentheses to force PowerShell to evaluate the enclosed part of the
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expression first.
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```
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The following example gets the read-only text files from the local directory
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and saves them in the `$read_only` variable.
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and saves them in the `$readOnly` variable.
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```powershell
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$read_only = Get-ChildItem *.txt | Where-Object {$_.IsReadOnly}
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$readOnly = Get-ChildItem -Path *.txt | Where-Object { $_.IsReadOnly }
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```
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It is equivalent to the following example.
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```powershell
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$read_only = ( Get-ChildItem *.txt | Where-Object {$_.IsReadOnly} )
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$readOnly = (Get-ChildItem -Path *.txt | Where-Object { $_.IsReadOnly })
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```
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Because the pipeline operator (`|`) has a higher precedence than the assignment
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operator (`=`), the files that the `Get-ChildItem` cmdlet gets are sent to the
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`Where-Object` cmdlet for filtering before they are assigned to the
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`$read_only` variable.
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`$readOnly` variable.
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The following example demonstrates that the index operator takes precedence
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over the cast operator.
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This expression creates an array of three strings. Then, it uses the index
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operator with a value of 0 to select the first object in the array, which is
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operator with a value of `0` to select the first object in the array, which is
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the first string. Finally, it casts the selected object as a string. In this
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case, the cast has no effect.
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False
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```
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If the -and operator had higher precedence, the answer would be TRUE.
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If the `-and` operator had higher precedence, the result would be TRUE.
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```powershell
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PS> 2 -gt (4 -and 1)
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- [about_Split][split]
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- [about_Type_Operators][type]
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<!-- reference links -->
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<!-- link references -->
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[math]: about_Arithmetic_Operators.md
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[assign]: about_Assignment_Operators.md
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[compare]: about_Comparison_Operators.md

‎reference/7.5/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Operator_Precedence.md‎

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The Operator column lists the operators. The Reference column lists the
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PowerShell Help topic in which the operator is described. To display the topic,
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type `Get-Help <topic-name>`.
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PowerShell Help topic in which the operator is described. To display the topic
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interactively, use `Get-Help -Name <topic-name>`.
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| OPERATOR | REFERENCE |
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| --------------------------- | ------------------------------------ |
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| ------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------ |
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| `.` (dot-source) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `&` (call) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `? <if-true> : <if-false>` (Ternary operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `??` (null-coalese operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `? <if-true> : <if-false>` (ternary operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `??` (null-coalescing operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| <code>&#124;</code> (pipeline operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `> >> 2> 2>> 2>&1` | [about_Redirection][redir] |
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| <code>&& &#124;&#124;</code> (pipeline chain operators) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `= += -= *= /= %= ??=` | [about_Assignment_Operators][assign] |
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## Examples
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The following two commands show the arithmetic operators and the effect of
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The following two examples show the arithmetic operators and the effect of
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using parentheses to force PowerShell to evaluate the enclosed part of the
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expression first.
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```
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The following example gets the read-only text files from the local directory
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and saves them in the `$read_only` variable.
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and saves them in the `$readOnly` variable.
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```powershell
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$read_only = Get-ChildItem *.txt | Where-Object {$_.IsReadOnly}
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$readOnly = Get-ChildItem -Path *.txt | Where-Object { $_.IsReadOnly }
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```
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It is equivalent to the following example.
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```powershell
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$read_only = ( Get-ChildItem *.txt | Where-Object {$_.IsReadOnly} )
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$readOnly = (Get-ChildItem -Path *.txt | Where-Object { $_.IsReadOnly })
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```
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Because the pipeline operator (`|`) has a higher precedence than the assignment
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operator (`=`), the files that the `Get-ChildItem` cmdlet gets are sent to the
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`Where-Object` cmdlet for filtering before they are assigned to the
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`$read_only` variable.
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`$readOnly` variable.
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The following example demonstrates that the index operator takes precedence
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over the cast operator.
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This expression creates an array of three strings. Then, it uses the index
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operator with a value of 0 to select the first object in the array, which is
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operator with a value of `0` to select the first object in the array, which is
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the first string. Finally, it casts the selected object as a string. In this
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case, the cast has no effect.
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False
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```
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```powershell
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PS> 2 -gt (4 -and 1)
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- [about_Split][split]
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- [about_Type_Operators][type]
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<!-- reference links -->
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<!-- link references -->
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[math]: about_Arithmetic_Operators.md
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[assign]: about_Assignment_Operators.md
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[compare]: about_Comparison_Operators.md

‎reference/7.6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Operator_Precedence.md‎

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precedence.
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The Operator column lists the operators. The Reference column lists the
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PowerShell Help topic in which the operator is described. To display the topic,
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type `Get-Help <topic-name>`.
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PowerShell Help topic in which the operator is described. To display the topic
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interactively, use `Get-Help -Name <topic-name>`.
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| OPERATOR | REFERENCE |
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| --------------------------- | ------------------------------------ |
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| ------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------ |
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| `.` (dot-source) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `&` (call) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `? <if-true> : <if-false>` (Ternary operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `??` (null-coalese operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `? <if-true> : <if-false>` (ternary operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `??` (null-coalescing operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| <code>&#124;</code> (pipeline operator) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `> >> 2> 2>> 2>&1` | [about_Redirection][redir] |
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| <code>&& &#124;&#124;</code> (pipeline chain operators) | [about_Operators][ops] |
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| `= += -= *= /= %= ??=` | [about_Assignment_Operators][assign] |
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## Examples
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The following two commands show the arithmetic operators and the effect of
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The following two examples show the arithmetic operators and the effect of
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using parentheses to force PowerShell to evaluate the enclosed part of the
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expression first.
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```
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The following example gets the read-only text files from the local directory
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and saves them in the `$read_only` variable.
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and saves them in the `$readOnly` variable.
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```powershell
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$read_only = Get-ChildItem *.txt | Where-Object {$_.IsReadOnly}
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$readOnly = Get-ChildItem -Path *.txt | Where-Object { $_.IsReadOnly }
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```
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It is equivalent to the following example.
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```powershell
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$read_only = ( Get-ChildItem *.txt | Where-Object {$_.IsReadOnly} )
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$readOnly = (Get-ChildItem -Path *.txt | Where-Object { $_.IsReadOnly })
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```
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Because the pipeline operator (`|`) has a higher precedence than the assignment
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operator (`=`), the files that the `Get-ChildItem` cmdlet gets are sent to the
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`Where-Object` cmdlet for filtering before they are assigned to the
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`$read_only` variable.
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`$readOnly` variable.
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The following example demonstrates that the index operator takes precedence
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over the cast operator.
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This expression creates an array of three strings. Then, it uses the index
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operator with a value of 0 to select the first object in the array, which is
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operator with a value of `0` to select the first object in the array, which is
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the first string. Finally, it casts the selected object as a string. In this
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case, the cast has no effect.
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False
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```
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If the -and operator had higher precedence, the answer would be TRUE.
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```powershell
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PS> 2 -gt (4 -and 1)
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- [about_Split][split]
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- [about_Type_Operators][type]
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<!-- reference links -->
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<!-- link references -->
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[math]: about_Arithmetic_Operators.md
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[assign]: about_Assignment_Operators.md
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[compare]: about_Comparison_Operators.md

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