Title: Allow Wait-Process to wait for *any one* of multiple processes, as an opt-in alternative to waiting for *all* of them · Issue #16972 · PowerShell/PowerShell · GitHub
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Description: Summary of the new feature / enhancement Passing multiple processes to Wait-Process currently makes the latter wait for all target processes. However, it is sometimes desirable to only wait for any one of these processes to terminate. Pr...
Open Graph Description: Summary of the new feature / enhancement Passing multiple processes to Wait-Process currently makes the latter wait for all target processes. However, it is sometimes desirable to only wait for any...
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