<# .SYNOPSIS Creates a text file .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script creates a new .txt file from: ../data/templates/New.txt. .PARAMETER path Specifies the path and new filename (README.txt by default) .EXAMPLE PS> ./new-text-file.ps1 ✅ New 'README.txt' created (from data/templates/New.txt). .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> param([string]$path = "README.txt") try { if (Test-Path "$path" -pathType leaf) { throw "File '$path' is already existing" } $pathToTemplate = Resolve-Path "$PSScriptRoot/../data/templates/New.txt" Copy-Item $pathToTemplate "$path" if ($lastExitCode -ne 0) { throw "Can't copy template to: $path" } "✅ New '$path' created (from data/templates/New.txt)." exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error: $($Error[0])" exit 1 }