azure-pipelines-22.yml

# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/64502851/is-it-possible-to-set-variables-in-the-azure-powershell-task-in-azure-devops-and

trigger: none
pr: none

pool:
  vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'

steps:
- task: AzurePowerShell@5
  name: setvarStep
  inputs:
    ScriptType: 'InlineScript'
    Inline: |
      $value1 = "Value1"
      $value2 = "Value2"
      Write-Host "##vso[task.setvariable variable=VersionName;isOutput=true]$value1"
      Write-Host "##vso[task.setvariable variable=SourceId;isOutput=true]$value2"
      echo "##vso[task.setvariable variable=myOutputVar;isOutput=true]this is the value"
    azurePowerShellVersion: 'LatestVersion'
    azureSubscription: 'rg-the-code-manual'
- task: AzurePowerShell@5
  inputs:
    ScriptType: 'InlineScript'
    Inline: |
      Write-Host "Version name is $(setvarStep.VersionName)"
      Write-Host "VM source is $(setvarStep.SourceId)"
      Write-Host $(setvarStep.myOutputVar)
    azurePowerShellVersion: 'LatestVersion'
    azureSubscription: 'rg-the-code-manual'