<# .SYNOPSIS Creates a new symbolic link file .DESCRIPTION new-symlink.ps1 [] [] .EXAMPLE PS> ./new-symlink C:\Temp\HDD C:\ .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz · License: CC0 .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell #> param([string]$symlink = "", $[string]target = "") try { if ($symlink -eq "" ) { $symlink = read-host "Enter new symlink filename" } if ($target -eq "" ) { $target = read-host "Enter path to target" } new-item -path "$symlink" -itemType SymbolicLink -Value "$target" "✔️ created new symlink $symlink ⭢ $target" exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error: $($Error[0]) ($($MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name):$($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber))" exit 1 }