Private/Select-InventoryObject.ps1
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# Called by New-VesterConfig # Helps the user interactively select which inventory object (Cluster, Host, VM, etc.) # to pull initial config file values from function Select-InventoryObject { [CmdletBinding()] param ( $ObjectList, [string]$Scope ) Write-Host "`n Listing objects in scope $Scope" # List objects to choose from If ($ObjectList.Count -eq 1) { # That was easy Write-Host "One object found; selecting $Scope '$ObjectList'" Write-Output $ObjectList } ElseIf ($ObjectList.Count -gt 1) { for ($i = 1; $i -le $ObjectList.Count; $i++) { Write-Host "$i. " -ForegroundColor Green -NoNewline Write-Host "$($ObjectList.Name[$i-1])" } # Choose an object (repeat until valid input) while (1..$ObjectList.Count -notcontains $Selection) { $Selection = [int](Read-HostColor "`n-- Select the number of the $Scope object to pull values from") } Write-Output $ObjectList[$Selection - 1] } } |