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Get-GitHubUser

SYNOPSIS

List user(s)

SYNTAX

__DefaultSet (Default)

Get-GitHubUser [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

NamedUser

Get-GitHubUser -Username <String> [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

AllUsers

Get-GitHubUser [-All] [-Since <Int32>] [-PerPage <Int32>] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
 [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Get the authenticated user - if no parameters are provided. Get a given user - if a username is provided. Lists all users, in the order that they signed up on GitHub - if '-All' is provided.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Get-GitHubUser

Get the authenticated user.

EXAMPLE 2

Get-GitHubUser -Username 'octocat'

Get the 'octocat' user.

EXAMPLE 3

Get-GitHubUser -All -Since 17722253

Get a list of users, starting with the user 'MariusStorhaug'.

PARAMETERS

-Username

The handle for the GitHub user account.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: NamedUser
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-All

List all users. Use '-Since' to start at a specific user ID.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: AllUsers
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Since

A user ID. Only return users with an ID greater than this ID.

Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: AllUsers
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: 0
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-PerPage

The number of results per page (max 100).

Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: AllUsers
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: 30
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ProgressAction

{{ Fill ProgressAction Description }}

Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: proga

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

System.Management.Automation.PSObject

NOTES

Get the authenticated user