Watching the thermometer creep past the 750 degree mark. Getting ready for Game 1 of the Walla Walla Invitational Baseball Tournament. (That’s what he does when he’s at work.) Instead, he’s busy doing all sorts of things, including Of course, the Scripting Guy who writes this column isn’t spending his time in Walla Walla sitting around doing nothing. Pretty good for a town of 30,000 people, wouldn’t you say? Oh, we know what else: Walla Walla was also immortalized in the song lyrics “Oo ee oo-ah-ah, ting tang walla walla bing bang.” Walla Walla is even featured in the Wikipedia entry on inherently funny words. Well, it’s Thursday, which means that the Scripting Guy who writes this column is currently in Walla Walla, WA, which, as Daffy Duck fans all know, is the home of the Wishy Washy Washing Machine Company various divisions of the Acme Corporation and who-knows-what-else.
Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I use Windows PowerShell to retrieve the value of environment variables and the path to a special folder?