Function Get-CommandSyntax {

[cmdletbinding()]

[alias("gsyn")]

[outputtype("System.String")]

Param(

[Parameter(

Position = 0,

Mandatory,

HelpMessage = "Enter the name of a PowerShell cmdlet or function. Ideally it has been loaded into the current PowerShell session."

)]

[ValidateScript({ Get-Command -Name $_ })]

[string]$Name

)

Write-Verbose "Starting $($MyInvocation.mycommand)"

foreach ($provider in (Get-PSProvider)) {

Write-Verbose "Testing with the $($provider.name) Provider"

if ($host.name -match "console") {

"$([char]0x1b)[1;4;38;5;155m$($provider.name)$([char]0x1b)[0m"

}

else {

$provider.name

}

#get first drive

$path = "$($provider.drives[0]):\"

Write-Verbose "..getting syntax"

Push-Location

Set-Location $path

$syn = Get-Command -Name $Name -Syntax | Out-String

Write-Verbose "..getting dynamic parameters"

$get = Get-Command -Name $name

$dynamic = ($get.parameters.GetEnumerator() | Where-Object { $_.value.IsDynamic }).key

Pop-Location

if ($dynamic) {

Write-Verbose "...found $($dynamic.count) dynamic parameters"

Write-Verbose "...$($dynamic -join ",")"

foreach ($param in $dynamic) {

if ($host.name -match 'console') {

$syn = $syn -replace "\b$param\b", "$([char]0x1b)[1;38;5;213m$param$([char]0x1b)[0m"

}

else {

#must be in the PowerShell ISE so don't use any ANSI formatting

}

}

}

$syn

} #foreach Provider

Write-Verbose "Ending $($MyInvocation.mycommand)"

}