PowerShell/docs/open-desktop-folder.md

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The *open-desktop-folder.ps1* Script
===========================
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This PowerShell script launches the File Explorer with the user's desktop folder.
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Parameters
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```powershell
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/home/markus/Repos/PowerShell/scripts/open-desktop-folder.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]
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[<CommonParameters>]
This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
```
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Example
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```powershell
PS> ./open-desktop-folder
```
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Notes
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
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Related Links
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https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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Script Content
--------------
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```powershell
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<#
.SYNOPSIS
Opens the desktop folder
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script launches the File Explorer with the user's desktop folder.
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./open-desktop-folder
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
try {
$TargetDir = resolve-path "$HOME/Desktop"
if (-not(test-path "$TargetDir" -pathType container)) {
throw "Desktop folder at 📂$TargetDir doesn't exist (yet)"
}
& "$PSScriptRoot/open-file-explorer.ps1" "$TargetDir"
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}
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```
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