Updates the version number of a module in project.json file. Uses [semver] object type.

Update-MTModuleVersion [[-Label] <string>] [-PreviewRelease] [-StableRelease] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]
 [<CommonParameters>]

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This script updates the version number of a PowerShell module by modifying the project.json file, which gets written into module manifest file (.psd1). [semver] is supported only powershell 7 and above. It increments the version number based on the specified version part (Major, Minor, Patch). Can also attach preview/stable release to Release property

Update-MTModuleVersion -Label Major Updates the Major version part of the module. Version 2.1.3 will become 3.0.0.

Update-MTModuleVersion Updates the Patch version part of the module. Version 2.1.3 will become 2.1.4

Update-MTModuleVersion -PreviewRelease Updates the Patch version part of the module. Version 2.1.6 will become 2.1.7-preview

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases:
- cf
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

The part of the version number to increment (Major, Minor, Patch). Default is patch.

Type: System.String
DefaultValue: Patch
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: 0
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

Use this to use semantic version and attach release name as 'preview' which is supported by PowerShell gallery, to remove it use stable release parameter

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: False
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

Use this to use semantic version and removes 'preview' release name converting it to stable release

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: False
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

Runs the command in a mode that only reports what would happen without performing the actions.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases:
- wi
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

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

Ensure you are in project directory when you run this command.

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