# encoding: ascii
# api: powershell
# title: Test-Prompt
# description: Test the Prompt features
# version: 0.1
# type: script
# author: Damien Ryan
# license: CC0
# x-poshcode-id: 5792
# x-archived: 2016-03-04T17:15:47
# x-published: 2016-03-24T20:41:00
#
#
$choices = [System.Management.Automation.Host.ChoiceDescription[]](
(New-Object System.Management.Automation.Host.ChoiceDescription "&Yes","Choose me!"),
(New-Object System.Management.Automation.Host.ChoiceDescription "&No","Pick me!"))
$Answer = $host.ui.PromptForChoice('Caption',"Message",$choices,(1))
Write-Output $Answer
$fields = new-object "System.Collections.ObjectModel.Collection``1[[System.Management.Automation.Host.FieldDescription]]"
$f = New-Object System.Management.Automation.Host.FieldDescription "String Field"
$f.HelpMessage = "This is the help for the first field"
$f.DefaultValue = "Field1"
$f.Label = "&Any Text"
$fields.Add($f)
$f = New-Object System.Management.Automation.Host.FieldDescription "Secure String"
$f.SetparameterType( [System.Security.SecureString] )
$f.HelpMessage = "You will get a password input with **** instead of characters"
$f.DefaultValue = "Password"
$f.Label = "&Password"
$fields.Add($f)
$f = New-Object System.Management.Automation.Host.FieldDescription "Numeric Value"
$f.SetparameterType( [int] )
$f.DefaultValue = "42"
$f.HelpMessage = "You need to type a number, or it will re-prompt"
$f.Label = "&Number"
$fields.Add($f)
$results = $Host.UI.Prompt( "Caption", "Message", $fields )
Write-Output $results