Import comma-separated value (CSV) files in the format produced by Export-CSV.
Syntax
Import-Csv [-path] string[] [CommonParameters]
Key
-Path path The path to the CSV file {may be piped}
CommonParameters:
-Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutVariable.
Import-Csv will return objects that correspond to the objects represented in the original CSV file.
Examples
Get ACL information for the Windows directory:
PS C:\>get-process | export-csv Proc.csv
$processes = import-CSV Proc.csv
$processes
"A thing that has no value does not exist" - Robert Pirsig
Related Powershell Commands:
Export-Csv - Export to Comma Separated Values (spreadsheet)
