*list-empty-files.ps1* ================ This PowerShell script scans a directory tree and lists all empty files. Parameters ---------- ```powershell PS> ./list-empty-files.ps1 [[-path] ] [] -path Specifies the path to the directory tree (default is current working dir) Required? false Position? 1 Default value "$PWD" Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false [] This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. ``` Example ------- ```powershell PS> ./list-empty-files.ps1 C:\Windows ... ✔️ Found 6 empty files within C:\Windows in 54 sec ``` Notes ----- Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 Related Links ------------- https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell Script Content -------------- ```powershell <# .SYNOPSIS Lists all empty files in a directory tree .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script scans a directory tree and lists all empty files. .PARAMETER path Specifies the path to the directory tree (default is current working dir) .EXAMPLE PS> ./list-empty-files.ps1 C:\Windows ... ✔️ Found 6 empty files within C:\Windows in 54 sec .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> param([string]$path = "$PWD") try { $stopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew() $path = Resolve-Path "$path" Write-Progress "Scanning $path for empty files..." [int]$count = 0 Get-ChildItem $path -attributes !Directory -recurse | where {$_.Length -eq 0} | Foreach-Object { "📄$($_.FullName)" $count++ } Write-Progress -completed " " [int]$elapsed = $stopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds "✔️ Found $count empty files within $path in $elapsed sec" exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 } ``` *(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of list-empty-files.ps1 as of 01/03/2024 12:10:47)*