PowerShell/Scripts/create-symlink.ps1

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#!/usr/bin/pwsh
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<#
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.SYNTAX create-symlink.ps1 [<symlink>] [<target>]
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.DESCRIPTION creates a symbolic link
.LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0
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#>
param($Symlink = "", $Target = "")
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if ($Symlink -eq "" ) { $Symlink = read-host "Enter filename of symlink" }
if ($Target -eq "" ) { $Target = read-host "Enter path to target" }
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try {
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new-item -path "$Symlink" -itemType SymbolicLink -Value "$Target"
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write-host -foregroundColor green "✔️ symlink $Symlink created (pointing to $Target)"
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exit 0
} catch {
write-error "ERROR: line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}