Update docs to reflect new upload and dot source of env var for std ps cmd

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## Configuration Reference ## Configuration Reference
The reference of available configuration options is listed below. The only The reference of available configuration options is listed below. The only
required element is either "inline" or "script". Every other option is optional. required element is either "inline" or "script". Every other option is
optional.
Exactly *one* of the following is required: Exactly *one* of the following is required:
- `inline` (array of strings) - This is an array of commands to execute. The - `inline` (array of strings) - This is an array of commands to execute. The
commands are concatenated by newlines and turned into a single file, so they commands are concatenated by newlines and turned into a single file, so
are all executed within the same context. This allows you to change they are all executed within the same context. This allows you to change
directories in one command and use something in the directory in the next directories in one command and use something in the directory in the next
and so on. Inline scripts are the easiest way to pull off simple tasks and so on. Inline scripts are the easiest way to pull off simple tasks
within the machine. within the machine.
- `script` (string) - The path to a script to upload and execute in - `script` (string) - The path to a script to upload and execute in
the machine. This path can be absolute or relative. If it is relative, it is the machine. This path can be absolute or relative. If it is relative, it
relative to the working directory when Packer is executed. is relative to the working directory when Packer is executed.
- `scripts` (array of strings) - An array of scripts to execute. The scripts - `scripts` (array of strings) - An array of scripts to execute. The scripts
will be uploaded and executed in the order specified. Each script is will be uploaded and executed in the order specified. Each script is
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Optional parameters: Optional parameters:
- `binary` (boolean) - If true, specifies that the script(s) are binary files, - `binary` (boolean) - If true, specifies that the script(s) are binary
and Packer should therefore not convert Windows line endings to Unix line files, and Packer should therefore not convert Windows line endings to Unix
endings (if there are any). By default this is false. line endings (if there are any). By default this is false.
- `elevated_execute_command` (string) - The command to use to execute the elevated - `elevated_execute_command` (string) - The command to use to execute the
script. By default this is as follows: elevated script. By default this is as follows:
``` powershell ``` powershell
powershell -executionpolicy bypass "& { if (Test-Path variable:global:ProgressPreference){$ProgressPreference='SilentlyContinue'};. {{.Vars}}; &'{{.Path}}'; exit $LastExitCode }" powershell -executionpolicy bypass "& { if (Test-Path variable:global:ProgressPreference){$ProgressPreference='SilentlyContinue'};. {{.Vars}}; &'{{.Path}}'; exit $LastExitCode }"
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The value of this is treated as [configuration The value of this is treated as [configuration
template](/docs/templates/engine.html). There are two template](/docs/templates/engine.html). There are two
available variables: `Path`, which is the path to the script to run, and available variables: `Path`, which is the path to the script to run, and
`Vars`, which is the location of a temp file containing the list of `environment_vars`, if configured. `Vars`, which is the location of a temp file containing the list of
`environment_vars`, if configured.
- `environment_vars` (array of strings) - An array of key/value pairs to - `environment_vars` (array of strings) - An array of key/value pairs to
inject prior to the execute\_command. The format should be `key=value`. inject prior to the execute\_command. The format should be `key=value`.
Packer injects some environmental variables by default into the environment, Packer injects some environmental variables by default into the
as well, which are covered in the section below. environment, as well, which are covered in the section below.
- `execute_command` (string) - The command to use to execute the script. By - `execute_command` (string) - The command to use to execute the script. By
default this is as follows: default this is as follows:
``` powershell ``` powershell
powershell -executionpolicy bypass "& { if (Test-Path variable:global:ProgressPreference){$ProgressPreference='SilentlyContinue'};{{.Vars}}&'{{.Path}}';exit $LastExitCode }" powershell -executionpolicy bypass "& { if (Test-Path variable:global:ProgressPreference){$ProgressPreference='SilentlyContinue'};. {{.Vars}}; &'{{.Path}}'; exit $LastExitCode }"
``` ```
The value of this is treated as [configuration The value of this is treated as [configuration
template](/docs/templates/engine.html). There are two template](/docs/templates/engine.html). There are two
available variables: `Path`, which is the path to the script to run, and available variables: `Path`, which is the path to the script to run, and
`Vars`, which is the list of `environment_vars`, if configured. `Vars`, which is the location of a temp file containing the list of
`environment_vars`, if configured.
- `elevated_user` and `elevated_password` (string) - If specified, the - `elevated_user` and `elevated_password` (string) - If specified, the
PowerShell script will be run with elevated privileges using the given PowerShell script will be run with elevated privileges using the given
Windows user. Windows user.
- `remote_path` (string) - The path where the script will be uploaded to in - `remote_path` (string) - The path where the script will be uploaded to in
the machine. This defaults to "c:/Windows/Temp/script.ps1". This value must be a the machine. This defaults to "c:/Windows/Temp/script.ps1". This value must
writable location and any parent directories must already exist. be a writable location and any parent directories must already exist.
- `start_retry_timeout` (string) - The amount of time to attempt to *start* - `start_retry_timeout` (string) - The amount of time to attempt to *start*
the remote process. By default this is "5m" or 5 minutes. This setting the remote process. By default this is "5m" or 5 minutes. This setting
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This is most useful when Packer is making multiple builds and you want to This is most useful when Packer is making multiple builds and you want to
distinguish them slightly from a common provisioning script. distinguish them slightly from a common provisioning script.
- `PACKER_BUILDER_TYPE` is the type of the builder that was used to create the - `PACKER_BUILDER_TYPE` is the type of the builder that was used to create
machine that the script is running on. This is useful if you want to run the machine that the script is running on. This is useful if you want to
only certain parts of the script on systems built with certain builders. run only certain parts of the script on systems built with certain
builders.
- `PACKER_HTTP_ADDR` If using a builder that provides an http server for file - `PACKER_HTTP_ADDR` If using a builder that provides an http server for file
transfer (such as hyperv, parallels, qemu, virtualbox, and vmware), this transfer (such as hyperv, parallels, qemu, virtualbox, and vmware), this