Powercli paste for linux console
This is a powercli program that can past your clipboard contents into a vmware console for linux.
# BootPasteClip.ps1
# Gary Jahrig
#Paste clipboard into vmware console
$myshell = New-Object -com "Wscript.Shell"
$text = Get-Clipboard -format text
write-host "Your boot string is: `n $text" -ForegroundColor Yellow
Read-host -prompt " `n Please Check your string `n Hit return to start your 5 second countdown"
For ($i=5; $i -gt 0; $i--){
write-host -NoNewline " `r Pasting in : $i Seconds"
Start-Sleep -Seconds 1
}
Add-type -AssemblyName System.windows.forms
# $myshell.sendkeys("L")
# write-host "o"
#write-host $text.length
for ($i=0; $i -lt $text.length ; $i++) {
write-host $text[$i]
[System.windows.forms.sendkeys]::SendWait($text[$i])
#Start-sleep -seconds 1
}