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16 changes: 9 additions & 7 deletions reference/3.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Format-Wide.md
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```

### -DisplayError
Displays errors at the command line.
This parameter is rarely used, but can be used as a debugging aid when you are formatting expressions in a Format-Wide command, and the expressions do not appear to be working.
The following shows an example of the results of adding the DisplayError parameter with an expression.
Indicates that this cmdlet displays errors at the command line.
This parameter is rarely used, but can be used as a debugging aid when you are formatting expressions in a `Format-Wide` command, and the expressions do not appear to be working.
The following shows an example of the results of adding the **DisplayError** parameter with an expression.

PS \> Get-Date | Format-Wide DayOfWeek,{ $_ / $null } -ShowError
DayOfWeek $_ / $null
--------- ------------
Wednesday #ERR
```powershell
PS C:\> Get-Date | Format-Wide { $_ / $null } -DisplayError


#ERR
```

```yaml
Type: SwitchParameter
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16 changes: 9 additions & 7 deletions reference/4.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Format-Wide.md
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```

### -DisplayError
Displays errors at the command line.
This parameter is rarely used, but can be used as a debugging aid when you are formatting expressions in a Format-Wide command, and the expressions do not appear to be working.
The following shows an example of the results of adding the DisplayError parameter with an expression.
Indicates that this cmdlet displays errors at the command line.
This parameter is rarely used, but can be used as a debugging aid when you are formatting expressions in a `Format-Wide` command, and the expressions do not appear to be working.
The following shows an example of the results of adding the **DisplayError** parameter with an expression.

PS \> Get-Date | Format-Wide DayOfWeek,{ $_ / $null } -ShowError
DayOfWeek $_ / $null
--------- ------------
Wednesday #ERR
```powershell
PS C:\> Get-Date | Format-Wide { $_ / $null } -DisplayError


#ERR
```

```yaml
Type: SwitchParameter
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16 changes: 9 additions & 7 deletions reference/5.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Format-Wide.md
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Expand Up @@ -83,14 +83,16 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False
```

### -DisplayError
Indicates that the cmdlet displays errors at the command line.
This parameter is rarely used, but can be used as a debugging aid when you are formatting expressions in a **Format-Wide** command, and the expressions do not appear to be working.
The following shows an example of the results of adding the *DisplayError* parameter with an expression.
Indicates that this cmdlet displays errors at the command line.
This parameter is rarely used, but can be used as a debugging aid when you are formatting expressions in a `Format-Wide` command, and the expressions do not appear to be working.
The following shows an example of the results of adding the **DisplayError** parameter with an expression.

PS \> Get-Date | Format-Wide DayOfWeek,{ $_ / $null } -ShowError
DayOfWeek $_ / $null
--------- ------------
Wednesday #ERR
```powershell
PS C:\> Get-Date | Format-Wide { $_ / $null } -DisplayError


#ERR
```

```yaml
Type: SwitchParameter
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14 changes: 8 additions & 6 deletions reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Format-Wide.md
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Expand Up @@ -84,13 +84,15 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False

### -DisplayError
Indicates that this cmdlet displays errors at the command line.
This parameter is rarely used, but can be used as a debugging aid when you are formatting expressions in a **Format-Wide** command, and the expressions do not appear to be working.
The following shows an example of the results of adding the *DisplayError* parameter with an expression.
This parameter is rarely used, but can be used as a debugging aid when you are formatting expressions in a `Format-Wide` command, and the expressions do not appear to be working.
The following shows an example of the results of adding the **DisplayError** parameter with an expression.

PS \> Get-Date | Format-Wide DayOfWeek,{ $_ / $null } -ShowError
DayOfWeek $_ / $null
--------- ------------
Wednesday #ERR
```powershell
PS C:\> Get-Date | Format-Wide { $_ / $null } -DisplayError


#ERR
```

```yaml
Type: SwitchParameter
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14 changes: 8 additions & 6 deletions reference/6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Format-Wide.md
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Expand Up @@ -85,13 +85,15 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False

### -DisplayError
Indicates that this cmdlet displays errors at the command line.
This parameter is rarely used, but can be used as a debugging aid when you are formatting expressions in a **Format-Wide** command, and the expressions do not appear to be working.
The following shows an example of the results of adding the *DisplayError* parameter with an expression.
This parameter is rarely used, but can be used as a debugging aid when you are formatting expressions in a `Format-Wide` command, and the expressions do not appear to be working.
The following shows an example of the results of adding the **DisplayError** parameter with an expression.

PS \> Get-Date | Format-Wide DayOfWeek,{ $_ / $null } -ShowError
DayOfWeek $_ / $null
--------- ------------
Wednesday #ERR
```powershell
PS C:\> Get-Date | Format-Wide { $_ / $null } -DisplayError


#ERR
```

```yaml
Type: SwitchParameter
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