Updated the Markdown manuals

docs/add-firewall-rules.md

@@ -113,4 +113,4 @@ try {
 
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of add-firewall-rules.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of add-firewall-rules.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/add-memo.md

@@ -79,4 +79,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of add-memo.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of add-memo.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/alert.md

@@ -71,4 +71,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of alert.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of alert.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/build-repo.md

@@ -74,22 +74,36 @@ function BuildInDir([string]$path) {
 
 		"⏳ (2/4) Executing 'cmake' to generate the Makefile..."
 		& cmake ..
-		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'cmake ..' has failed" }
+		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'cmake ..' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
 
 		"⏳ (3/4) Executing 'make -j4' to compile and link..."
 		& make -j4
-		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'make -j4' has failed" }
+		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'make -j4' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
 
 		"⏳ (4/4) Executing 'ctest -V' to perform tests (optional)..."
 		& ctest -V
-		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'make test' has failed" }
+		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'ctest -V' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
+
+	} elseif (Test-Path "$path/autogen.sh" -pathType leaf) { 
+		"⏳ Building 📂$dirName by using 'autogen.sh'..."
+		Set-Location "$path/"
+
+		& ./autogen.sh --force
+		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing './autogen.sh --force' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
+
+		& ./configure
+		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing './configure' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
+
+		& make -j4
+		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'make -j4' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
+
 
 	} elseif (Test-Path "$path/configure" -pathType leaf) { 
 		"⏳ Building 📂$dirName by using 'configure'..."
 		Set-Location "$path/"
 
 		& ./configure
-		#if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Script 'configure' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
+		#if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing './configure' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
 
 		& make -j4
 		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'make -j4' has failed" }
@@ -97,31 +111,21 @@ function BuildInDir([string]$path) {
 		& make test
 		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'make test' has failed" }
 
-	} elseif (Test-Path "$path/autogen.sh" -pathType leaf) { 
-		"⏳ Building 📂$dirName by using 'autogen.sh'..."
-		Set-Location "$path/"
-
-		& ./autogen.sh
-		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Script 'autogen.sh' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
-
-		& make -j4
-		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'make -j4' has failed" }
-
 	} elseif (Test-Path "$path/build.gradle" -pathType leaf) {
 		"⏳ Building 📂$dirName by using Gradle..."
 		Set-Location "$path"
 
 		& gradle build
-		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'gradle build' has failed" }
+		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'gradle build' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
 
 		& gradle test
-		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'gradle test' has failed" }
+		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'gradle test' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
 
 	} elseif (Test-Path "$path/meson.build" -pathType leaf) {
 		"⏳ Building 📂$dirName by using Meson..."
 		Set-Location "$path"
 		& meson . build --prefix=/usr/local
-		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'meson . build' has failed" }
+		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'meson . build' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
 
 	} elseif (Test-Path "$path/Imakefile" -pathType leaf) {
 		"⏳ Building 📂$dirName by using Imakefile..."
@@ -152,7 +156,7 @@ function BuildInDir([string]$path) {
 		Set-Location "$path/"
 
 		& ./compile.sh
-		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Script 'compile.sh' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
+		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing './compile.sh' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
 
 		& make -j4
 		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'make -j4' has failed" }
@@ -162,7 +166,7 @@ function BuildInDir([string]$path) {
 		Set-Location "$path/attower/src/build/DevBuild/"
 
 		& ./build.bat build-all-release
-		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Script 'build.bat' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
+		if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Executing 'build.bat build-all-release' exited with error code $lastExitCode" }
 
 	} elseif (Test-Path "$path/$dirName" -pathType container) {
 		"⏳ No make rule found, trying subfolder 📂$($dirName)..."
@@ -192,4 +196,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of build-repo.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of build-repo.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/build-repos.md

@@ -82,4 +82,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of build-repos.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of build-repos.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/cd-autostart.md

@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-autostart.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-autostart.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/cd-crashdumps.md

@@ -63,4 +63,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-crashdumps.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-crashdumps.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/cd-desktop.md

@@ -64,4 +64,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-desktop.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-desktop.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/cd-docs.md

@@ -64,4 +64,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-docs.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-docs.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/cd-downloads.md

@@ -64,4 +64,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-downloads.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-downloads.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/cd-dropbox.md

@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-dropbox.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-dropbox.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/cd-etc.md

@@ -64,4 +64,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-etc.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-etc.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/cd-fonts.md

@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-fonts.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-fonts.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/cd-home.md

@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-home.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-home.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/cd-logs.md

@@ -48,4 +48,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-logs.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-logs.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/cd-music.md

@@ -64,4 +64,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-music.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-music.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:16)*

docs/cd-onedrive.md

@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-onedrive.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-onedrive.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-pics.md

@@ -62,4 +62,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-pics.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-pics.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-public.md

@@ -62,4 +62,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-public.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-public.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-recycle-bin.md

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Script Content
 ```powershell
 <#
 .SYNOPSIS
-	Sets the working directory to the user's recycle bin folder
+	Sets the working directory to the recycle bin folder
 .DESCRIPTION
 	This PowerShell script changes the working directory to the user's recycle bin folder.
 .EXAMPLE
@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ function GetCurrentUserSID { [CmdletBinding()] param()
 
 try {
 	if ($IsLinux) {
-		$Path = "$HOME/.local/share/Trash/"
+		$path = "$HOME/.local/share/Trash/"
 	} else {
-		$Path = "C:\$Recycle.Bin\" + "$(GetCurrentUserSID)"
+		$path = "C:\`$Recycle.Bin\$(GetCurrentUserSID)"
 	}
-	if (-not(Test-Path "$Path" -pathType container)) { throw "Recycle bin folder at 📂$Path doesn't exist (yet)" }
+	if (-not(Test-Path "$path" -pathType container)) { throw "Recycle bin folder at 📂$path doesn't exist (yet)" }
-	Set-Location "$Path"
+	Set-Location "$path"
-	"📂$Path"
+	"📂$path"
 	exit 0 # success
 } catch {
 	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
@@ -53,4 +53,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-recycle-bin.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-recycle-bin.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-repo.md

@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+Script: *cd-repo.ps1*
+========================
+
+This PowerShell script changes the working directory to a Git repository.
+
+Parameters
+----------
+```powershell
+PS> ./cd-repo.ps1 [[-folderName] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
+
+-folderName <String>
+    Specifies the folder name
+    
+    Required?                    false
+    Position?                    1
+    Default value                
+    Accept pipeline input?       false
+    Accept wildcard characters?  false
+
+[<CommonParameters>]
+    This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, 
+    WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
+```
+
+Example
+-------
+```powershell
+PS> ./cd-repo.ps1 rust
+📂C:\Repos\rust • on Git branch: ## main ... origin/main
+
+```
+
+Notes
+-----
+Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
+
+Related Links
+-------------
+https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
+
+Script Content
+--------------
+```powershell
+<#
+.SYNOPSIS
+	Sets the working directory to a repository
+.DESCRIPTION
+	This PowerShell script changes the working directory to a Git repository.
+.PARAMETER folderName
+	Specifies the folder name
+.EXAMPLE
+	PS> ./cd-repo.ps1 rust
+	📂C:\Repos\rust • on Git branch: ## main ... origin/main
+.LINK
+	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
+.NOTES
+	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
+#>
+
+param([string]$folderName = "")
+
+try {
+	if ("$folderName" -eq "") { $folderName = Read-Host "Enter the folder name" }
+
+	if (Test-Path "$HOME/Repos/" -pathType Container) {		 # try short name
+		$path = "$HOME/Repos/"
+	} elseif (Test-Path "$HOME/repos/" -pathType Container) {
+		$path = "$HOME/repos/"
+	} elseif (Test-Path "$HOME/Repositories/" -pathType Container) { # try long name
+		$path = "$HOME/Repositories/"
+	} elseif (Test-Path "$HOME/source/repos/" -pathType Container) { # try Visual Studio default
+		$path = "$HOME/source/repos/"
+	} elseif (Test-Path "/Repos/" -pathType Container) {
+		$path = "/Repos/"
+	} else {
+		throw "The folder for Git repositories doesn't exist (yet)"
+	}
+	$path += $folderName
+
+	if (-not(Test-Path "$path" -pathType Container)) { throw "The path to 📂$path doesn't exist (yet)" }
+	$path = Resolve-Path "$path"
+	Set-Location "$path"
+	Write-Host "📂$path • on Git branch: " -noNewline
+
+	& git status --short --branch --show-stash
+	exit 0 # success
+} catch {
+	"⚠️ Error: $($Error[0])"
+	exit 1
+}
+```
+
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-repo.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-repos.md

@@ -6,16 +6,7 @@ This PowerShell script changes the working directory to the user's Git repositor
 Parameters
 ----------
 ```powershell
-PS> ./cd-repos.ps1 [[-subpath] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
+PS> ./cd-repos.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]
-
--subpath <String>
-    Specifies an additional relative subpath (optional)
-    
-    Required?                    false
-    Position?                    1
-    Default value                
-    Accept pipeline input?       false
-    Accept wildcard characters?  false
 
 [<CommonParameters>]
     This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, 
@@ -25,15 +16,9 @@ PS> ./cd-repos.ps1 [[-subpath] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
 Example
 -------
 ```powershell
-PS> ./cd-repos
+PS> ./cd-repos.ps1
 📂C:\Users\Markus\Repos
 
-
-
-PS>  ./cd-repos rust
-📂C:\Users\Markus\Repos\rust
-  on branch: ## main ... origin/main
-
 ```
 
 Notes
@@ -55,20 +40,14 @@ Script Content
 .PARAMETER subpath
 	Specifies an additional relative subpath (optional)
 .EXAMPLE
-	PS> ./cd-repos
+	PS> ./cd-repos.ps1
 	📂C:\Users\Markus\Repos
-
-	PS> ./cd-repos rust
-	📂C:\Users\Markus\Repos\rust
-	  on branch: ## main ... origin/main
 .LINK
 	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
 .NOTES
 	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
 #>
 
-param([string]$subpath = "")
-
 try {
 	if (Test-Path "$HOME/Repos/" -pathType Container) {		 # try short name
 		$path = "$HOME/Repos/"
@@ -83,16 +62,10 @@ try {
 	} else {
 		throw "The folder for Git repositories doesn't exist (yet)"
 	}
-	if ("$subpath" -ne "") { $path += $subpath }
 	if (-not(Test-Path "$path" -pathType Container)) { throw "The path to 📂$path doesn't exist (yet)" }
 	$path = Resolve-Path "$path"
 	Set-Location "$path"
 	"📂$path"
-
-	if ("$subpath" -ne "") {
-		Write-Host -noNewline "  on branch: "
-		& git status --short --branch --show-stash
-	}
 	exit 0 # success
 } catch {
 	"⚠️ Error: $($Error[0])"
@@ -100,4 +73,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-repos.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-repos.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-root.md

@@ -57,4 +57,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-root.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-root.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-screenshots.md

@@ -55,4 +55,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-screenshots.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-screenshots.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-scripts.md

@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-scripts.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-scripts.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-ssh.md

@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-ssh.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-ssh.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-temp.md

@@ -50,4 +50,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-temp.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-temp.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-templates.md

@@ -62,4 +62,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-templates.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-templates.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-trash.md

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Script Content
 ```powershell
 <#
 .SYNOPSIS
-	Sets the working directory to the user's trash folder
+	Sets the working directory to the trash folder
 .DESCRIPTION
 	This PowerShell script changes the working directory to the user's trash folder.
 .EXAMPLE
@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ function GetCurrentUserSID { [CmdletBinding()] param()
 
 try {
 	if ($IsLinux) {
-		$Path = "$HOME/.local/share/Trash/"
+		$path = "$HOME/.local/share/Trash/"
 	} else {
-		$Path = "C:\$Recycle.Bin\" + "$(GetCurrentUserSID)"
+		$path = "C:\`$Recycle.Bin\$(GetCurrentUserSID)"
 	}
-	if (-not(Test-Path "$Path" -pathType container)) { throw "Trash folder at 📂$Path doesn't exist (yet)" }
+	if (-not(Test-Path "$path" -pathType container)) { throw "Trash folder at 📂$path doesn't exist (yet)" }
-	Set-Location "$Path"
+	Set-Location "$path"
-	"📂$Path"
+	"📂$path"
 	exit 0 # success
 } catch {
 	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
@@ -53,4 +53,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-trash.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-trash.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-up.md

@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-up.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-up.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-up2.md

@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-up2.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-up2.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-up3.md

@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-up3.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-up3.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-up4.md

@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-up4.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-up4.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-users.md

@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-users.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-users.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-videos.md

@@ -62,4 +62,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-videos.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:23)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-videos.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/cd-windows.md

@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-windows.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of cd-windows.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/change-wallpaper.md

@@ -79,4 +79,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of change-wallpaper.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of change-wallpaper.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-admin.md

@@ -67,4 +67,4 @@ try {
 }	
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-admin.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-admin.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-apps.md

@@ -1,34 +1,19 @@
 Script: *check-apps.ps1*
 ========================
 
-This PowerShell script queries the installed applications and prints it.
+check-apps.ps1 
+
 
 Parameters
 ----------
 ```powershell
-PS> ./check-apps.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]
+
 
 [<CommonParameters>]
     This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, 
     WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
 ```
 
-Example
--------
-```powershell
-PS> ./check-apps.ps1
-✅ 119 Windows apps installed, 11 upgrades available
-
-```
-
-Notes
------
-Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
-
-Related Links
--------------
-https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
-
 Script Content
 --------------
 ```powershell
@@ -46,28 +31,43 @@ Script Content
 	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
 #>
 
+function GetCrashDumps {
+	[string]$path = Resolve-Path -Path "~\AppData\Local\CrashDumps"
+	$count = 0
+	$files = (Get-ChildItem -path "$path\*.dmp" -attributes !Directory)
+	foreach($file in $files) { $count++ }
+	return $count
+}
+
 try {
+	$statusIcon = "✅"
+	$statusMsg = ""
 	if ($IsLinux) {
 		Write-Progress "Querying installed applications..."
 		$numPkgs = (apt list --installed 2>/dev/null).Count
 		$numSnaps = (snap list).Count - 1
-		Write-Progress -Completed "."
+		Write-Progress -completed "Done."
-		Write-Host "✅ $numPkgs Debian packages, $numSnaps snaps installed"
+		$statusMsg += "$numPkgs Debian packages, $numSnaps snaps installed"
 	} else {
-		Write-Progress "Querying installed applications..."
+		Write-Progress "Querying installed apps..."
 		$Apps = Get-AppxPackage
-		Write-Progress -Completed "."
+		Write-Progress -completed "Done."
-		Write-Host "✅ $($Apps.Count) Windows apps installed, " -noNewline
+		$statusMsg = "$($Apps.Count) Win apps installed"
 
-		[int]$NumNonOk = 0
+		[int]$numNonOk = 0
-		foreach($App in $Apps) { if ($App.Status -ne "Ok") { $NumNonOk++ } }
+		foreach($App in $Apps) { if ($App.Status -ne "Ok") { $numNonOk++ } }
-		if ($NumNonOk -gt 0) { $Status += ", $NumNonOk non-ok" }
+		if ($numNonOk -gt 0) { $statusIcon = "⚠️"; $statusMsg += ", $numNonOk non-ok" }
-		[int]$NumErrors = (Get-AppxLastError)
-		if ($NumErrors -gt 0) { $Status += ", $NumErrors errors" }
 
-		$NumUpdates = (winget upgrade --include-unknown).Count - 5
+		[int]$numErrors = (Get-AppxLastError)
-		Write-Host "$NumUpdates upgrades available"
+		if ($numErrors -gt 0) { $statusIcon = "⚠️"; $statusMsg += ", $numErrors errors" }
+
+		$numUpdates = (winget upgrade --include-unknown).Count - 5
+		$statusMsg += ", $numUpdates upgrades available"
+
+		$crashDumps = GetCrashDumps
+		if ($crashDumps -ne 0) { $statusIcon = "⚠️"; $statusMsg += ", $crashDumps crash dumps found" }
 	}
+	Write-Host "$statusIcon $statusMsg"
 	exit 0 # success
 } catch {
 	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
@@ -75,4 +75,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-apps.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-apps.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-bios.md

@@ -76,4 +76,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-bios.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-bios.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-cpu.md

@@ -101,4 +101,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-cpu.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-cpu.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-credentials.md

@@ -82,4 +82,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-credentials.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-credentials.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-day.md

@@ -57,4 +57,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-day.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-day.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-dns.md

@@ -73,4 +73,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-dns.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-dns.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-drive-space.md

@@ -110,4 +110,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-drive-space.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-drive-space.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-drives.md

@@ -100,4 +100,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-drives.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-drives.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-dusk.md

@@ -63,4 +63,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-dusk.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-dusk.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-easter-sunday.md

@@ -61,4 +61,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-easter-sunday.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-easter-sunday.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-file-system.md

@@ -75,4 +75,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-file-system.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-file-system.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-file.md

@@ -170,4 +170,4 @@ function Check-Header { param( $path )
 Check-Header $Path
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-file.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-file.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-firewall.md

@@ -65,4 +65,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-firewall.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-firewall.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-gpu.md

@@ -65,4 +65,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-gpu.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-gpu.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-hardware.md

@@ -52,8 +52,7 @@ Script Content
 	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
 #>
 
-" "
+Write-Host "`n   H A R D W A R E" -foregroundColor green
-& "$PSScriptRoot/write-green.ps1" "   H A R D W A R E"
 & "$PSScriptRoot/check-cpu.ps1"
 & "$PSScriptRoot/check-ram.ps1"
 & "$PSScriptRoot/check-gpu.ps1"
@@ -64,4 +63,4 @@ Script Content
 exit 0 # success
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-hardware.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-hardware.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-health.md

@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ Script Content
 exit 0 # success
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-health.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-health.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-independence-day.md

@@ -61,4 +61,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-independence-day.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-independence-day.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:17)*

docs/check-ipv4-address.md

@@ -84,4 +84,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-ipv4-address.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-ipv4-address.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-ipv6-address.md

@@ -98,4 +98,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-ipv6-address.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-ipv6-address.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-iss-position.md

@@ -55,4 +55,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-iss-position.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-iss-position.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-mac-address.md

@@ -87,4 +87,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-mac-address.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-mac-address.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-midnight.md

@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-midnight.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-midnight.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-month.md

@@ -57,4 +57,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-month.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-month.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-moon-phase.md

@@ -76,4 +76,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-moon-phase.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-moon-phase.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-network.md

@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ Script Content
 	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
 #>
 
-" "
+Write-Host "`n   N E T W O R K" -foregroundColor green
-& "$PSScriptRoot/write-green.ps1" "   N E T W O R K"
 & "$PSScriptRoot/ping-remote-hosts.ps1"
 & "$PSScriptRoot/check-firewall"
 & "$PSScriptRoot/check-dns.ps1"
@@ -65,4 +64,4 @@ Script Content
 exit 0 # success
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-network.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-network.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-noon.md

@@ -59,4 +59,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-noon.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-noon.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-os.md

@@ -73,4 +73,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-os.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-os.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-outlook.md

@@ -65,4 +65,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-outlook.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-outlook.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-password.md

@@ -94,4 +94,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-password.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-password.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-pending-reboot.md

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Script Content
 	This PowerShell script queries pending operating system reboots and prints it.
 .EXAMPLE
 	./check-pending-reboot.ps1
-	✅ No pending system reboot
+	✅ No pending reboot
 .LINK
         https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
 .NOTES
@@ -79,11 +79,11 @@ try {
 			$Reason += ", '...\CurrentControlSet\Services\Netlogon' with 'AvoidSpnSet'"
 		}
 		if ($Reason -ne "") {
-			Write-Host "⚠️ Pending reboot (registry contains $($Reason.substring(2)))"
+			Write-Host "⚠️ Pending reboot (registry got $($Reason.substring(2)))"
 		}
 	}
 	if ($Reason -eq "") {
-		Write-Host "✅ No pending system reboot"
+		Write-Host "✅ No pending reboot"
 	}
 	exit 0 # success
 } catch {
@@ -92,4 +92,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-pending-reboot.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-pending-reboot.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-power.md

@@ -92,4 +92,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-power.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-power.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-powershell.md

@@ -59,4 +59,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-powershell.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-powershell.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-ps1-file.md

@@ -76,4 +76,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-ps1-file.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-ps1-file.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-ram.md

@@ -98,4 +98,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-ram.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:24)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-ram.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-repo.md

@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 Script: *check-repo.ps1*
 ========================
 
-This PowerShell script verifies the integrity of a local Git repository.
+This PowerShell script verifies the integrity of a local Git repository and performs maintenance tasks.
 
 Parameters
 ----------
 ```powershell
-PS> ./check-repo.ps1 [[-RepoDir] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
+PS> ./check-repo.ps1 [[-pathToRepo] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
 
--RepoDir <String>
+-pathToRepo <String>
-    Specifies the path to the Git repository (current working directory by default)
+    Specifies the file path to the local Git repository (current working directory by default)
     
     Required?                    false
     Position?                    1
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ Example
 ```powershell
 PS> ./check-repo.ps1 C:\MyRepo
 ⏳ (1/10) Searching for Git executable...  git version 2.41.0.windows.3
-⏳ (2/10) Checking local folder...         📂C:\MyRepo
+⏳ (2/10) Checking local repository...     📂C:\MyRepo
 ⏳ (3/10) Querying remote URL...           git@github.com:fleschutz/PowerShell.git
 ⏳ (4/10) Querying current branch...       main
-⏳ (5/10) Fetching remote updates...
+⏳ (5/10) Fetching remote updates...       OK
-⏳ (6/10) Querying latest tag...           v0.8 (commit 02171a401d83b01a0cda0af426840b605e617f08)
+⏳ (6/10) Querying latest tag...           v0.8 (at commit 02171a401d83b01a0cda0af426840b605e617f08)
 ⏳ (7/10) Verifying data integrity...
 ...
 
@@ -50,19 +50,19 @@ Script Content
 ```powershell
 <#
 .SYNOPSIS
-	Checks a repo
+	Checks a Git repository
 .DESCRIPTION
-	This PowerShell script verifies the integrity of a local Git repository.
+	This PowerShell script verifies the integrity of a local Git repository and performs maintenance tasks.
-.PARAMETER RepoDir
+.PARAMETER pathToRepo
-	Specifies the path to the Git repository (current working directory by default)
+	Specifies the file path to the local Git repository (current working directory by default)
 .EXAMPLE
 	PS> ./check-repo.ps1 C:\MyRepo
 	⏳ (1/10) Searching for Git executable...  git version 2.41.0.windows.3
-	⏳ (2/10) Checking local folder...         📂C:\MyRepo
+	⏳ (2/10) Checking local repository...     📂C:\MyRepo
 	⏳ (3/10) Querying remote URL...           git@github.com:fleschutz/PowerShell.git
 	⏳ (4/10) Querying current branch...       main
-	⏳ (5/10) Fetching remote updates...
+	⏳ (5/10) Fetching remote updates...       OK
-	⏳ (6/10) Querying latest tag...           v0.8 (commit 02171a401d83b01a0cda0af426840b605e617f08)
+	⏳ (6/10) Querying latest tag...           v0.8 (at commit 02171a401d83b01a0cda0af426840b605e617f08)
 	⏳ (7/10) Verifying data integrity...
 	...
 .LINK
@@ -71,17 +71,17 @@ Script Content
 	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
 #>
 
-param([string]$RepoDir = "$PWD")
+param([string]$pathToRepo = "$PWD")
 
 try {
-	$StopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew()
+	$stopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew()
 
 	Write-Host "⏳ (1/10) Searching for Git executable...  " -noNewline
 	& git --version
 	if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Can't execute 'git' - make sure Git is installed and available" }
 
-	Write-Host "⏳ (2/10) Checking local folder...         " -noNewline
+	Write-Host "⏳ (2/10) Checking local repository...     " -noNewline
-	$FullPath = Resolve-Path "$RepoDir"
+	$FullPath = Resolve-Path "$pathToRepo"
 	if (!(Test-Path "$FullPath" -pathType Container)) { throw "Can't access folder: $FullPath" }
 	"📂$FullPath"
 
@@ -93,14 +93,15 @@ try {
 	& git -C "$FullPath" branch --show-current
 	if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git branch --show-current' failed with exit code $lastExitCode" }
 
-	Write-Host "⏳ (5/10) Fetching remote updates..."
+	Write-Host "⏳ (5/10) Fetching remote updates...       " -noNewline
-	& git -C "$FullPath" fetch
+	& git -C "$FullPath" fetch --all --recurse-submodules --tags --force --quiet
 	if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git fetch' failed with exit code $lastExitCode" }
+	Write-Host "OK"
 
 	Write-Host "⏳ (6/10) Querying latest tag...           " -noNewline
-        $LatestTagCommitID = (git -C "$FullPath" rev-list --tags --max-count=1)
+        $latestTagCommitID = (git -C "$FullPath" rev-list --tags --max-count=1)
-        $LatestTagName = (git -C "$FullPath" describe --tags $LatestTagCommitID)
+        $latestTagName = (git -C "$FullPath" describe --tags $latestTagCommitID)
-        Write-Host "$LatestTagName (commit $LatestTagCommitID)"
+        Write-Host "$latestTagName (at commit $latestTagCommitID)"
 
 	Write-Host "⏳ (7/10) Verifying data integrity..."
 	& git -C "$FullPath" fsck 
@@ -118,9 +119,9 @@ try {
 	& git -C "$FullPath" status 
 	if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git status --short' failed with exit code $lastExitCode" }
 
-	$RepoDirName = (Get-Item "$FullPath").Name
+	$repoDirName = (Get-Item "$FullPath").Name
-	[int]$Elapsed = $StopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds
+	[int]$elapsed = $stopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds
-	"✔️ Checked repo 📂$RepoDirName in $Elapsed sec"
+	"✔️ Checked repo 📂$repoDirName in $($elapsed)s."
 	exit 0 # success
 } catch {
 	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
@@ -128,4 +129,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-repo.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-repo.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-repos.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Script: *check-repos.ps1*
 ========================
 
-This PowerShell script checks all Git repositories in a folder.
+This PowerShell script verifies the data integrity of all Git repositories in a folder.
 
 Parameters
 ----------
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Parameters
 PS> ./check-repos.ps1 [[-parentDir] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
 
 -parentDir <String>
-    Specifies the path to the parent folder
+    Specifies the file path to the parent folder
     
     Required?                    false
     Position?                    1
@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@ PS> ./check-repos.ps1 [[-parentDir] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
 Example
 -------
 ```powershell
-PS> ./check-repos.ps1 C:\MyRepos
+PS> ./check-repos.ps1 C:\Repos
+⏳ Checking parent folder 📂C:\Repos...    16 subfolders
+⏳ Checking 📂rust repository (1/16)...
+...
+✔️ Checked all 16 Git repos in 📂C:\Repos in 356s.
 
 ```
 
@@ -44,11 +48,15 @@ Script Content
 .SYNOPSIS
 	Checks Git repositories
 .DESCRIPTION
-	This PowerShell script checks all Git repositories in a folder.
+	This PowerShell script verifies the data integrity of all Git repositories in a folder.
 .PARAMETER parentDir
-	Specifies the path to the parent folder
+	Specifies the file path to the parent folder
 .EXAMPLE
-	PS> ./check-repos.ps1 C:\MyRepos
+	PS> ./check-repos.ps1 C:\Repos
+	⏳ Checking parent folder 📂C:\Repos...    16 subfolders
+	⏳ Checking 📂rust repository (1/16)...
+	...
+	✔️ Checked all 16 Git repos in 📂C:\Repos in 356s.
 .LINK
 	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
 .NOTES
@@ -61,20 +69,21 @@ try {
 	$stopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew()
 
 	$parentDirName = (Get-Item "$parentDir").Name
-	"⏳ Step 1 - Checking parent folder 📂$parentDirName..."
+	Write-Host "⏳ Checking parent folder 📂$parentDir...       " -noNewline
 	if (-not(Test-Path "$parentDir" -pathType container)) { throw "Can't access folder: $parentDir" }
 	$folders = (Get-ChildItem "$parentDir" -attributes Directory)
 	$numFolders = $folders.Count
-	"Found $numFolders subfolders."
+	"$numFolders subfolders"
 
-	[int]$Step = 1
+	[int]$step = 1
 	foreach ($folder in $folders) {
+		"`n⏳ Checking 📂$folder repository ($step/$numFolders)..."
 		& "$PSScriptRoot/check-repo.ps1" "$folder"
-		$Step++
+		$step++
 	}
 
 	[int]$elapsed = $stopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds
-	"✔️ Checked $numFolders Git repos at 📂$parentDirName in $elapsed sec"
+	"✔️ Checked all $numFolders Git repos in 📂$parentDir in $($elapsed)s."
 	exit 0 # success
 } catch {
 	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
@@ -82,4 +91,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-repos.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-repos.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-santa.md

@@ -56,4 +56,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-santa.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-santa.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-smart-devices.md

@@ -24,70 +24,91 @@ Script Content
 	This PowerShell script queries the status of the SSD/HDD devices (supporting S.M.A.R.T.) and prints it.
 .EXAMPLE
 	PS> ./check-smart-devices.ps1
-	✅ 1TB Samsung SSD 970 EVO via NVMe (2388 hours, 289x on, v2B2QEXE7, 37°C, selftest passed)
+	✅ 1TB Samsung SSD 970 EVO via NVMe (37°C, 2388 hours, 289x on/off, v2B2QEXE7, selftest passed)
 .LINK
 	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
 .NOTES
 	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
 #>
 
-function Bytes2String { param([int64]$Bytes)
+function Bytes2String([int64]$bytes) {
-	if ($Bytes -lt 1000) { return "$Bytes bytes" }
+	if ($bytes -lt 1000) { return "$bytes bytes" }
-	$Bytes /= 1000
+	$bytes /= 1000
-	if ($Bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($Bytes)KB" }
+	if ($bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($bytes)KB" }
-	$Bytes /= 1000
+	$bytes /= 1000
-	if ($Bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($Bytes)MB" }
+	if ($bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($bytes)MB" }
-	$Bytes /= 1000
+	$bytes /= 1000
-	if ($Bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($Bytes)GB" }
+	if ($bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($bytes)GB" }
-	$Bytes /= 1000
+	$bytes /= 1000
-	if ($Bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($Bytes)TB" }
+	if ($bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($bytes)TB" }
-	$Bytes /= 1000
+	$bytes /= 1000
-	if ($Bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($Bytes)PB" }
+	if ($bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($bytes)PB" }
-	$Bytes /= 1000
+	$bytes /= 1000
-	if ($Bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($Bytes)EB" }
+	if ($bytes -lt 1000) { return "$($bytes)EB" }
 }
 
 try {
 	Write-Progress "(1/3) Searching for smartmontools..."
-	$Result = (smartctl --version)
+	$result = (smartctl --version)
 	if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Can't execute 'smartctl' - make sure smartmontools are installed" }
 
 	Write-Progress "(2/3) Scanning S.M.A.R.T devices..."
 	if ($IsLinux) {
-		$Devices = $(sudo smartctl --scan-open)
+		$devices = $(sudo smartctl --scan-open)
 	} else {
-		$Devices = $(smartctl --scan-open)
+		$devices = $(smartctl --scan-open)
 	}
 
-	foreach($Device in $Devices) {
 	Write-Progress "(3/3) Querying S.M.A.R.T devices..."
-		$Array = $Device.split(" ")
+	foreach($device in $devices) {
-		$Device = $Array[0]
+		$array = $device.split(" ")
-		if ("$Device" -eq "#") {
+		$dev = $array[0]
+		if ("$dev" -eq "#") {
 			continue
 		} elseif ($IsLinux) {
-			$Details = (sudo smartctl --all --json $Device) | ConvertFrom-Json
+			$details = (sudo smartctl --all --json $dev) | ConvertFrom-Json
-			$null = (sudo smartctl --test=short $Device)
+			$null = (sudo smartctl --test=conveyance $dev)
 		} else {
-			$Details = (smartctl --all --json $Device) | ConvertFrom-Json
+			$details = (smartctl --all --json $dev) | ConvertFrom-Json
-			$null = (smartctl --test=short $Device)
+			$null = (smartctl --test=conveyance $dev)
 		}
-		$ModelName = $Details.model_name
+		$status = "✅"
-		$Protocol = $Details.device.protocol
+		$modelName = $details.model_name
-		[int64]$GBytes = $Details.user_capacity.bytes
+		$protocol = $details.device.protocol
-		if ($GBytes -gt 0) {
+		[int64]$bytes = $details.user_capacity.bytes
-			$Capacity = "$(Bytes2String $GBytes) "
+		if ($bytes -gt 0) {
+			$capacity = "$(Bytes2String $bytes) "
 		} else {
-			$Capacity = ""
+			$capacity = ""
+		}
+		if ($details.temperature.current -gt 50) {
+			$temp = "$($details.temperature.current)°C (!)"
+			$status = "⚠️"
+		} else {
+			$temp = "$($details.temperature.current)°C"
+		}
+		if ($details.power_on_time.hours -gt 87600) { # 10 years
+			$hours = "$($details.power_on_time.hours) hours (!)"
+			$status = "⚠️"
+		} else {
+			$hours = "$($details.power_on_time.hours) hours"
+		}
+		if ($details.power_cycle_count -gt 100000) { 
+			$powerOn = "$($details.power_cycle_count)x on/off (!)"
+			$status = "⚠️"
+		} else {
+			$powerOn = "$($details.power_cycle_count)x on/off"
+		}	
+		if ($details.smart_status.passed) {
+			$selftest = "selftest passed"
+		} else {
+			$selftest = "selftest FAILED"
+			$status = "⚠️"
+		}
+		$firmwareVersion = $details.firmware_version
+		Write-Host "$status $capacity$modelName via $protocol ($temp, $hours, $powerOn, $selftest, v$firmwareVersion)"
 	}
-		$Temp = $Details.temperature.current
-		$Firmware = $Details.firmware_version
-		$PowerOn = $Details.power_cycle_count
-		$Hours = $Details.power_on_time.hours
-		if ($Details.smart_status.passed) { $Status = "passed" } else { $Status = "FAILED" }
 	Write-Progress -completed " "
-		Write-Host "✅ $($Capacity)$ModelName via $Protocol ($Hours hours, $($PowerOn)x on, v$($Firmware), $($Temp)°C, selftest $Status)"
-	}
 	exit 0 # success
 } catch {
 	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
@@ -95,4 +116,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-smart-devices.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-smart-devices.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-software.md

@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ Script Content
 	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
 #>
 
-" "
+Write-Host "`n   S O F T W A R E" -foregroundColor green
-& "$PSScriptRoot/write-green.ps1" "   S O F T W A R E"
 & "$PSScriptRoot/check-os.ps1"
 & "$PSScriptRoot/check-uptime.ps1"
 & "$PSScriptRoot/check-apps.ps1"
@@ -66,4 +65,4 @@ Script Content
 exit 0 # success
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-software.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-software.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-subnet-mask.md

@@ -84,4 +84,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-subnet-mask.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-subnet-mask.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-swap-space.md

@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ try {
 	} elseif ($free -lt $minLevel) {
 		Write-Output "⚠️ Swap space has only $(MB2String $free) of $(MB2String $total) free"
 	} elseif ($used -lt 5) {
-		Write-Output "✅ Swap space has the full $(MB2String $free) free"
+		Write-Output "✅ Swap space has all $(MB2String $free) free"
 	} else {
 		[int64]$percent = ($used * 100) / $total
 		Write-Output "✅ Swap space has $(MB2String $free) free ($percent% of $(MB2String $total) used)"
@@ -107,4 +107,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-swap-space.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-swap-space.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-symlinks.md

@@ -100,4 +100,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-symlinks.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-symlinks.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-time-zone.md

@@ -65,4 +65,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-time-zone.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-time-zone.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-uptime.md

@@ -61,4 +61,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-uptime.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-uptime.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-vpn.md

@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ try {
 	if ($IsLinux) {
 		# TODO
 	} else {
-		$Connections = Get-VPNConnection
+		$connections = Get-VPNConnection
-		foreach($Connection in $Connections) {
+		foreach($connection in $connections) {
-			Write-Host "✅ VPN to $($Connection.Name) is $($Connection.ConnectionStatus.ToLower())"
+			Write-Host "✅ VPN to $($connection.Name) is $($connection.ConnectionStatus.ToLower())"
 			$noVPN = $false
 		}
 	}
@@ -65,4 +65,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-vpn.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-vpn.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-weather.md

@@ -81,4 +81,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-weather.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-weather.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-week.md

@@ -54,4 +54,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-week.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-week.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-wind.md

@@ -72,4 +72,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-wind.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-wind.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-windows-system-files.md

@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-windows-system-files.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-windows-system-files.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-xml-file.md

@@ -85,4 +85,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-xml-file.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-xml-file.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/check-xml-files.md

@@ -83,4 +83,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-xml-files.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of check-xml-files.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/clean-repo.md

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ PS> ./clean-repo.ps1 C:\rust
 ⏳ (2/4) Checking local repository...        	  📂C:\rust
 ⏳ (3/4) Removing untracked files in repository...
 ⏳ (4/4) Removing untracked files in submodules...
-✔️ Cleaned up 📂rust repository in 1 sec.
+✔️ Repo 📂rust is clean now (took 1s).
 
 ```
 
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Script Content
 	⏳ (2/4) Checking local repository...        	  📂C:\rust
 	⏳ (3/4) Removing untracked files in repository...
 	⏳ (4/4) Removing untracked files in submodules...
-	✔️ Cleaned up 📂rust repository in 1 sec.
+	✔️ Repo 📂rust is clean now (took 1s).
 .LINK
 	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
 .NOTES
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ try {
 	if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git clean' in the submodules failed with exit code $lastExitCode" }
 
 	[int]$elapsed = $stopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds
-	"✔️ Cleaned up 📂$repoName repository in $elapsed sec."
+	"✔️ Repo 📂$repoName is clean now (took $($elapsed)s)."
 	exit 0 # success
 } catch {
 	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
@@ -101,4 +101,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of clean-repo.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of clean-repo.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:18)*

docs/clean-repos.md

@@ -100,4 +100,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of clean-repos.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of clean-repos.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:19)*

docs/clear-dns-cache.md

@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of clear-dns-cache.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of clear-dns-cache.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:19)*

docs/clear-recycle-bin.md

@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of clear-recycle-bin.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of clear-recycle-bin.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:19)*

docs/clone-repos.md

@@ -112,4 +112,4 @@ try {
 }
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of clone-repos.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of clone-repos.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:19)*

docs/close-calculator.md

@@ -48,4 +48,4 @@ Stop-Process -name "CalculatorApp"
 exit 0 # success
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of close-calculator.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of close-calculator.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:19)*

docs/close-chrome.md

@@ -48,4 +48,4 @@ Script Content
 exit 0 # success
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of close-chrome.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of close-chrome.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:19)*

docs/close-cortana.md

@@ -48,4 +48,4 @@ Script Content
 exit 0 # success
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of close-cortana.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of close-cortana.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:19)*

docs/close-edge.md

@@ -52,4 +52,4 @@ if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") {
 exit 0 # success
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of close-edge.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of close-edge.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:19)*

docs/close-file-explorer.md

@@ -48,4 +48,4 @@ Script Content
 exit 0 # success
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of close-file-explorer.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of close-file-explorer.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:19)*

docs/close-firefox.md

@@ -48,4 +48,4 @@ Script Content
 exit 0 # success
 ```
 
-*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of close-firefox.ps1 as of 03/27/2024 17:36:25)*
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of close-firefox.ps1 as of 05/19/2024 10:25:19)*