PowerShell/scripts/new-dir.ps1

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<#
.SYNOPSIS
Creates a new directory
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script creates an empty new directory in the filesystem.
.PARAMETER path
Specifies the path and filename of the new directory
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./new-dir.ps1 Joe
New directory 'Joe' created.
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
param([string]$path = "")
try {
if ($path -eq "") { $path = Read-Host "Enter the filename (and path) of the new directory" }
if (Test-Path $path) { throw "Directory at $path already exists" }
$null = (New-Item -itemType directory -path $path)
$path = Resolve-Path $path
"✔️ New directory 📂$path created."
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}