#!/snap/bin/powershell <# .SYNTAX ./zip-dir.ps1 [] .DESCRIPTION creates a zip archive of the given directory .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0 #> param([string]$Directory = "") try { if ($Directory -eq "" ) { $Directory = read-host "Enter path to directory to zip" } compress-archive -path $Directory -destinationPath $Directory.zip write-output "OK - created zip archive $($Directory).zip" exit 0 } catch { write-error "ERROR in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 }