<#
.Synopsis
   Display output in Notepad
   Alan dot Kaplan at VA dot gov, alan at akaplan dot com
.DESCRIPTION
   This function create a temporary file for output, displays the output in notepad, then deletes the temp file
.EXAMPLE
   Get-ADUser $env:USERNAME | Out-Notepad
#>

Function Out-Notepad
{
    [CmdletBinding()]
    Param
      (  # StrText help description
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$true,
        ValueFromPipeline=$true,
        Position=0)]
        $StrText
       )
    #Make sure file input is string, trim leading and trailing spaces
    $strText = $($strText| out-string).Trim()
    #Get temp filename
    $tempFile = [System.IO.Path]::GetTempFileName()

    #put input into file
    Set-Content -value $strText -Path $tempfile -Force 

    #wait a second 
    sleep -Seconds 1

    #Use VB.Interaction Shell/Run with wait
    Add-Type -assemblyname Microsoft.visualBasic
    $command = "NOTEPAD.EXE $tempfile"
    $newProc=[Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction]::Shell($command,1,$True)
    #after notepad is closed, temp file is deleted
    del $tempFile
    #cleanup 
    Remove-Variable tempFile,command,NewProc,strText
}