Merge pull request #11527 from MicrosoftDocs/main

11/8/2024 PM Publish

Author: Taojunshen

reference/7.5/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Command_Syntax.md

@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ The syntax diagrams use the following symbols:
 
   The placeholder inside the angle brackets identifies the .NET type of the
   value that a parameter takes. For example, to use the **Name** parameter of
-  the `Get-Command ` cmdlet, you replace the `<string[]>` with one or more
+  the `Get-Command` cmdlet, you replace the `<string[]>` with one or more
   strings separated by commas (`,`).
 
 <!-- `[]` - also known as binkies -->

reference/7.5/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_If.md

@@ -133,7 +133,6 @@ $service.Status -eq 'Running' ? (Stop-Service $service) : (Start-Service $servic
 In this example, if the service is running, it's stopped, and if its status is
 not **Running**, it's started.
 
-
 If a `<condition>`, `<if-true>`, or `<if-false>` expression calls a command,
 you must wrap it in parentheses. If you don't, PowerShell raises an argument
 exception for the command in the `<condition>` expression and parsing

reference/7.5/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Path_Syntax.md

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ The following examples are based on the current working directory being set to
 When using a path in a command, you can use a fully qualified path or a
 relative one. For example, suppose that your current working directory is
 `C:\Windows`. The following `Get-ChildItem` command retrieves all items in the
-`C:\TechDocs `directory:
+`C:\TechDocs` directory:
 
 ```powershell
 Get-ChildItem \TechDocs

reference/7.5/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Providers.md

@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ drive:\location\child-location\...
 ```
 
 For example, to change your location to the `HKLM\Software` registry key, type
-a `Set-Location `command, such as:
+a `Set-Location` command, such as:
 
 ```powershell
 Set-Location HKLM:\SOFTWARE\

reference/7.5/Microsoft.PowerShell.Core/About/about_Ref.md

@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ of a variable that is passed to it.
 
 ## Long description
 
-You can pass variables to functions *by reference* or *by value*.
+You can pass variables to functions _by reference_ or _by value_.
 
-When you pass a variable *by value*, you are passing a copy of the data.
+When you pass a variable _by value_, you are passing a copy of the data.
 
 In the following example, the function changes the value of the variable passed
 to it. In PowerShell, integers are value types so they are passed by value.
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ $var
 
 In the following example, a variable containing a `Hashtable` is passed to a
 function. `Hashtable` is an object type so by default it is passed to the
-function *by reference*.
+function _by reference_.
 
-When passing a variable *by reference*, the function can change the data and
+When passing a variable _by reference_, the function can change the data and
 that change persists after the function executes.
 
 ```powershell

reference/7.5/Microsoft.PowerShell.Security/Set-ExecutionPolicy.md

@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ policy. The policy is set for the default scope, `LocalMachine`.
 The `Get-ExecutionPolicy` cmdlet shows that `RemoteSigned` is the effective execution policy for
 the current PowerShell session.
 
-The `Start-ActivityTracker.ps1 script is executed from the current directory. The script is blocked
+The `Start-ActivityTracker.ps1` script is executed from the current directory. The script is blocked
 by `RemoteSigned` because the script isn't digitally signed.
 
 For this example, the script's code was reviewed and verified as safe to run. The `Unblock-File`

reference/7.5/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Measure-Object.md

@@ -243,8 +243,8 @@ Property          : num
 
 ### Example 11: Measure the Standard Deviation
 
-Beginning in PowerShell 6, `Measure-Object` supports the `-StandardDeviation` parameter. The
-following example determines the *standard deviation* for the CPU used by all processes. A large
+Beginning in PowerShell 6, `Measure-Object` supports the **StandardDeviation** parameter. The
+following example determines the _standard deviation_ for the CPU used by all processes. A large
 deviation would indicate a small number of processes consuming the most CPU.
 
 ```powershell
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 Indicates that the cmdlet counts the number of characters in the input objects.
 
 > [!NOTE]
-> The **Word**, **Char** and **Line** switches count *inside* each input object, as well as *across*
+> The **Word**, **Char** and **Line** switches count _inside_ each input object, as well as _across_
 > input objects. See Example 7.
 
 ```yaml
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 Indicates that the cmdlet counts the number of lines in the input objects.
 
 > [!NOTE]
-> The **Word**, **Char** and **Line** switches count *inside* each input object, as well as *across*
+> The **Word**, **Char** and **Line** switches count _inside_ each input object, as well as _across_
 > input objects. See Example 7.
 
 ```yaml
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
 Indicates that the cmdlet counts the number of words in the input objects.
 
 > [!NOTE]
-> The **Word**, **Char** and **Line** switches count *inside* each input object, as well as *across*
+> The **Word**, **Char** and **Line** switches count _inside_ each input object, as well as _across_
 > input objects. See Example 7.
 
 ```yaml

reference/7.5/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Out-String.md

@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ parameter to find matches for the text **gcm**.
 > If you omit the **Stream** parameter, the command displays all the aliases because `Select-String`
 > finds the text **gcm** in the single string that `Out-String` returns.
 
-### Example 3: Use the Width parameter to prevent truncation.
+### Example 3: Use the Width parameter to prevent truncation
 
 While most output from `Out-String` is wrapped to the next line, there are scenarios where the
 output is truncated by the formatting system before being passed to `Out-String`. You can avoid

reference/7.5/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Wait-Debugger.md

@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ line 13.
 In this example, the `Wait-Debugger` command was inserted in the `CopyFile` method of a DSC
 resource. This is similar to using `Enable-RunspaceDebug -BreakAll` in a DSC resource but breaks at
 a specific point in the script.
+
 ```
 [DscResource()]
 class FileResource

reference/docs-conceptual/community/contributing/powershell-style-guide.md

@@ -338,6 +338,6 @@ Basic formatting guidelines:
 [05]: editorial-checklist.md
 [06]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PascalCase
 [07]: https://github.com/powershell/platyps
-[08]: https://github.com/PowerShell/platyPS/blob/master/platyPS.schema.md
+[08]: https://github.com/PowerShell/platyPS/blob/master/docs/developer/platyPS/platyPS.schema.md
 [09]: https://pandoc.org
 [10]: overview.md#get-started-writing-docs