Add-SpectreJob

Description

This function adds a Spectre job to the list of jobs you want to wait for with Wait-SpectreJobs.
To retrieve the outcome of the job you need to use the standard PowerShell Receive-Job cmdlet.

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Examples

Example 1
This example demonstrates how to add two jobs to a context and wait for them to complete.

$jobOutcomes = Invoke-SpectreCommandWithProgress -ScriptBlock {
    param (
        [Spectre.Console.ProgressContext] $Context
    )
    $jobs = @()
    $jobs += Add-SpectreJob -Context $Context -JobName "job 1" -Job (Start-Job { Start-Sleep -Seconds 2 })
    $jobs += Add-SpectreJob -Context $Context -JobName "job 2" -Job (Start-Job { Start-Sleep -Seconds 4 })
    Wait-SpectreJobs -Context $Context -Jobs $jobs
    return $jobs.Job
}
$jobOutcomes | Format-SpectreTable -Property Id, Name, PSJobTypeName, State, Command

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Parameters

Context

The Spectre context to add the job to. The context object is only available inside Invoke-SpectreCommandWithProgress. https://spectreconsole.net/api/spectre.console/progresscontext/

Type	Required	Position	PipelineInput
[ProgressContext]	true	1	false

JobName

The name of the job to add.

Type	Required	Position	PipelineInput
[String]	true	2	false

Job

The PowerShell job to add to the context.

Type	Required	Position	PipelineInput
[Job]	true	3	false

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Syntax

Add-SpectreJob [-Context] <ProgressContext> [-JobName] <String> [-Job] <Job> [<CommonParameters>]