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Feature: Add support for additional PlatyPS MarkdownHelp parameters (#77) (#78)
* Add `AlphabeticParamsOrder`, `ExcludeDontShow`, and `UseFullTypeName` options to `$PSBPreference.Docs` with default value of `$false` in `build.properties.ps1` * Add the same three parameters to `Build-PSBuildMarkdown` * Pass the same three parameters to `Build-PSBuildMarkdown` from `IB.tasks.ps1` and `psakeFile.ps1` * Add the same three parameters to the list of configurable options in the readme file
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‎CHANGELOG.md

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The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/)
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and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
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## [0.7.2] unreleased
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### Added
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- The `$PSBPreference` variable now supports the following PlatyPS `New-MarkdownHelp` and `Update-MarkdownHelp` boolean
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options:
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- `$PSBPreference.Docs.AlphabeticParamsOrder`
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- `$PSBPreference.Docs.ExcludeDontShow`
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- `$PSBPreference.Docs.UseFullTypeName`
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## [0.7.1] 2025-04-01
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### Fixes

‎PowerShellBuild/IB.tasks.ps1

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# Synopsis: Generates PlatyPS markdown files from module help
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task GenerateMarkdown -if (. $genMarkdownPreReqs) StageFiles,{
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$buildMDParams = @{
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ModulePath = $PSBPreference.Build.ModuleOutDir
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ModuleName = $PSBPreference.General.ModuleName
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DocsPath = $PSBPreference.Docs.RootDir
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Locale = $PSBPreference.Help.DefaultLocale
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Overwrite = $PSBPreference.Docs.Overwrite
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ModulePath = $PSBPreference.Build.ModuleOutDir
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ModuleName = $PSBPreference.General.ModuleName
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DocsPath = $PSBPreference.Docs.RootDir
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Locale = $PSBPreference.Help.DefaultLocale
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Overwrite = $PSBPreference.Docs.Overwrite
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AlphabeticParamsOrder = $PSBPreference.Docs.AlphabeticParamsOrder
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ExcludeDontShow = $PSBPreference.Docs.ExcludeDontShow
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UseFullTypeName = $PSBPreference.Docs.UseFullTypeName
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}
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Build-PSBuildMarkdown @buildMDParams
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}

‎PowerShellBuild/PowerShellBuild.psd1

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@{
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RootModule = 'PowerShellBuild.psm1'
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ModuleVersion = '0.7.1'
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ModuleVersion = '0.7.2'
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GUID = '15431eb8-be2d-4154-b8ad-4cb68a488e3d'
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Author = 'Brandon Olin'
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CompanyName = 'Community'

‎PowerShellBuild/Public/Build-PSBuildMarkdown.ps1

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The locale to save the markdown docs.
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.PARAMETER Overwrite
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Overwrite existing markdown files and use comment based help as the source of truth.
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.PARAMETER AlphabeticParamsOrder
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Order parameters alphabetically by name in PARAMETERS section. There are 5 exceptions: -Confirm, -WhatIf, -IncludeTotalCount, -Skip, and -First parameters will be the last.
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.PARAMETER ExcludeDontShow
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Exclude the parameters marked with `DontShow` in the parameter attribute from the help content.
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.PARAMETER UseFullTypeName
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Indicates that the target document will use a full type name instead of a short name for parameters.
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.EXAMPLE
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PS> Build-PSBuildMarkdown -ModulePath ./output/MyModule/0.1.0 -ModuleName MyModule -DocsPath ./docs -Locale en-US
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[string]$Locale,
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[parameter(Mandatory)]
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[bool]$Overwrite
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[bool]$Overwrite,
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[parameter(Mandatory)]
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[bool]$AlphabeticParamsOrder,
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[parameter(Mandatory)]
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[bool]$ExcludeDontShow,
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[parameter(Mandatory)]
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[bool]$UseFullTypeName
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$moduleInfo = Import-Module "$ModulePath/$ModuleName.psd1" -Global -Force -PassThru
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if (Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath $DocsPath -Filter *.md -Recurse) {
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$updateMDParams = @{
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AlphabeticParamsOrder = $AlphabeticParamsOrder
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ExcludeDontShow = $ExcludeDontShow
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UseFullTypeName = $UseFullTypeName
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Verbose = $VerbosePreference
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}
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Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath $DocsPath -Directory | ForEach-Object {
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Update-MarkdownHelp -Path $_.FullName -Verbose:$VerbosePreference > $null
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Update-MarkdownHelp -Path $_.FullName @updateMDParams > $null
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}
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# ErrorAction set to SilentlyContinue so this command will not overwrite an existing MD file.
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$newMDParams = @{
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Module = $ModuleName
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Locale = $Locale
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OutputFolder = [IO.Path]::Combine($DocsPath, $Locale)
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ErrorAction = 'SilentlyContinue'
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Verbose = $VerbosePreference
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Module = $ModuleName
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Locale = $Locale
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OutputFolder = [IO.Path]::Combine($DocsPath, $Locale)
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AlphabeticParamsOrder = $AlphabeticParamsOrder
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ExcludeDontShow = $ExcludeDontShow
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UseFullTypeName = $UseFullTypeName
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ErrorAction = 'SilentlyContinue'
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Verbose = $VerbosePreference
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}
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if ($Overwrite) {
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$newMDParams.Add('Force', $true)

‎PowerShellBuild/build.properties.ps1

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# Whether to overwrite existing markdown files and use comment based help as the source of truth
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Overwrite = $false
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# Whether to order parameters alphabetically by name in PARAMETERS section.
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# Value passed to New-MarkdownHelp and Update-MarkdownHelp.
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AlphabeticParamsOrder = $false
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# Exclude the parameters marked with `DontShow` in the parameter attribute from the help content.
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# Value passed to New-MarkdownHelp and Update-MarkdownHelp.
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ExcludeDontShow = $false
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# Indicates that the target document will use a full type name instead of a short name for parameters.
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# Value passed to New-MarkdownHelp and Update-MarkdownHelp.
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UseFullTypeName = $false
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Publish = @{
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# PowerShell repository name to publish modules to

‎PowerShellBuild/psakeFile.ps1

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Task GenerateMarkdown -depends $PSBPreference.TaskDependencies.GenerateMarkdown -precondition $genMarkdownPreReqs {
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$buildMDParams = @{
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ModulePath = $PSBPreference.Build.ModuleOutDir
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ModuleName = $PSBPreference.General.ModuleName
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DocsPath = $PSBPreference.Docs.RootDir
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Locale = $PSBPreference.Help.DefaultLocale
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Overwrite = $PSBPreference.Docs.Overwrite
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ModulePath = $PSBPreference.Build.ModuleOutDir
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ModuleName = $PSBPreference.General.ModuleName
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DocsPath = $PSBPreference.Docs.RootDir
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Locale = $PSBPreference.Help.DefaultLocale
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Overwrite = $PSBPreference.Docs.Overwrite
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AlphabeticParamsOrder = $PSBPreference.Docs.AlphabeticParamsOrder
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ExcludeDontShow = $PSBPreference.Docs.ExcludeDontShow
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UseFullTypeName = $PSBPreference.Docs.UseFullTypeName
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} -description 'Generates PlatyPS markdown files from module help'

‎README.md

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| $PSBPreference.Help.ConvertReadMeToAboutHelp | `$false` | Convert project readme into the module about file |
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| $PSBPreference.Docs.RootDir | `$projectRoot/docs` | Directory PlatyPS markdown documentation will be saved to |
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| $PSBPreference.Docs.Overwrite | `$false` | Overwrite the markdown files in the docs folder using the comment based help as the source of truth. |
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| $PSBPreference.Docs.AlphabeticParamsOrder | `$false` | Order parameters alphabetically by name in PARAMETERS section. There are 5 exceptions: -Confirm, -WhatIf, -IncludeTotalCount, -Skip, and -First parameters will be the last. |
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| $PSBPreference.Docs.ExcludeDontShow | `$false` | Exclude the parameters marked with `DontShow` in the parameter attribute from the help content. |
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| $PSBPreference.Docs.UseFullTypeName | `$false` | Indicates that the target document will use a full type name instead of a short name for parameters. |
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| $PSBPreference.Publish.PSRepository | `PSGallery` | PowerShell repository name to publish |
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| $PSBPreference.Publish.PSRepositoryApiKey | `$env:PSGALLERY_API_KEY` | API key to authenticate to PowerShell repository with |
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| $PSBPreference.Publish.PSRepositoryCredential | `$null` | Credential to authenticate to PowerShell repository with. Overrides `$psRepositoryApiKey` if defined |

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