How to get PowerShell to wait for Invoke-Item completion?

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Published on 2010-04-23T17:23:09Z Indexed on 2010/04/23 17:23 UTC
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How do I get PowerShell to wait until the Invoke-Item call has finished? I'm invoking a non-executable item, so I need to use Invoke-Item to open it.

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