parse_command_line()

Applies to: ✅ Microsoft Fabric ✅ Azure Data Explorer ✅ Azure Monitor ✅ Microsoft Sentinel

Parses a Unicode command-line string and returns a dynamic array of the command-line arguments.

Syntax

parse_command_line(command_line, parser_type)

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Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
command_line	string	✔️	The command line value to parse.
parser_type	string	✔️	The only value that is currently supported is "windows", which parses the command line the same way as CommandLineToArgvW.

Returns

A dynamic array of the command-line arguments.

Example

Run the query

print parse_command_line("echo \"hello world!\"", "windows")

Output

Result
["echo","hello world!"]