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Get-OfficeDocumentDetection

Module PSWriteOffice
Inputs
System.String
Outputs
OfficeIMO.Reader.ReaderDetectionResult
Source
GetOfficeDocumentDetectionCommand.cs:16 Edit on GitHub

Detects a document kind from extension and bounded content evidence.

Syntax

Get-OfficeDocumentDetection [-MaxContainerEntries <Int32>] [-MaxProbeBytes <Int32>] [-Mode <ExtensionOnly|ContentWhenUnknown|PreferContent>] [-NoContainerInspection] [-Path] <String> [-Reader <OfficeDocumentReader>] [<CommonParameters>]
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Parameter set: All Parameter Sets

Guides & Samples

Authored walkthroughs and practical samples linked to this command.

  • Reader, Document Extraction, and OCR Guide

    Detect formats and extract normalized documents, chunks, hierarchy, tables, visuals, assets, OCR text, and ingest results. Includes examples and cmdlet links.

  • PowerShell Document Recipes Guide

    Practical PSWriteOffice patterns for reports, presentations, PDF, CSV, Markdown, RTF, and document extraction. Includes examples and API links.

Examples

Authored help example

Inspect the real content type of a document.

Get-OfficeDocumentDetection -Path .\upload.bin -Mode PreferContent

Returns the selected kind, confidence, media type, and evidence used by OfficeIMO.Reader.

Parameters

-MaxContainerEntries Int32 optional
Maximum archive entries inspected while classifying container formats.
-MaxProbeBytes Int32 optional
Maximum prefix bytes inspected for signatures and text markers.
-Mode ReaderDetectionMode optional
Policy used to combine extension and content evidence.
Possible values: ExtensionOnly, ContentWhenUnknown, PreferContent
-NoContainerInspection SwitchParameter optional
Skip structural inspection of ZIP-based containers.
-Path String requiredposition: 0pipeline: True (ByValue)
Path to inspect.
-Reader OfficeDocumentReader optional
Optional immutable OfficeIMO reader with caller-configured handlers and processors.

Common Parameters

This command supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable.

For more information, see about_CommonParameters.