<# .SYNOPSIS Sets the working directory to the temporary folder .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script changes the working directory to the temporary folder. .EXAMPLE PS> ./cd-temp 📂C:\Users\Markus\AppData\Local\Temp (has 2 files and 3 subfolders) .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> function GetTempDir { if ("$env:TEMP" -ne "") { return "$env:TEMP" } if ("$env:TMP" -ne "") { return "$env:TMP" } if ($IsLinux) { return "/tmp" } return "C:\Temp" } try { $path = GetTempDir if (-not(Test-Path "$path" -pathType container)) { throw "No temporary folder at $path" } Set-Location "$path" $files = Get-ChildItem $path -attributes !Directory $folders = Get-ChildItem $path -attributes Directory "📂$path entered (has $($files.Count) files and $($folders.Count) subfolders)" exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error: $($Error[0])" exit 1 }