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69 lines
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The *cd-crashdumps.ps1* Script
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===========================
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This PowerShell script changes the working directory to the crash dumps directory (Windows only). Whenever a software crashes and crash dumps are enabled(!) a crash dump file is written. This file helps to identify the reason for the crash.
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Parameters
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----------
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```powershell
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/Repos/PowerShell/scripts/cd-crashdumps.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]
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[<CommonParameters>]
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This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
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WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
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```
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Example
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-------
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```powershell
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PS> ./cd-crashdumps
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📂C:\Users\Markus\AppData\Local\CrashDumps entered (has 3 files and 0 folders)
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```
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Notes
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-----
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
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Related Links
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https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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Script Content
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```powershell
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<#
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.SYNOPSIS
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Change to the crash dumps folder
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.DESCRIPTION
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This PowerShell script changes the working directory to the crash dumps directory (Windows only). Whenever a software crashes and crash dumps are enabled(!) a crash dump file is written. This file helps to identify the reason for the crash.
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.EXAMPLE
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PS> ./cd-crashdumps
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📂C:\Users\Markus\AppData\Local\CrashDumps entered (has 3 files and 0 folders)
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.LINK
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https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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.NOTES
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
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#>
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try {
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if ($IsLinux) { throw "Sorry, Windows only" }
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[string]$path = Resolve-Path -Path "~"
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if (!(Test-Path "$path" -pathType container)) { throw "No home directory at $path" }
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$path += "\AppData\Local\CrashDumps"
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if (!(Test-Path "$path" -pathType container)) { throw "No crashdumps folder at $path" }
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Set-Location "$Path"
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$files = Get-ChildItem $path -attributes !Directory
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$folders = Get-ChildItem $path -attributes Directory
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"📂$path entered (has $($files.Count) files and $($folders.Count) folders)"
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exit 0 # success
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} catch {
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"⚠️ Error: $($Error[0])"
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exit 1
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}
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```
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*(page generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 as of 05/12/2025 22:02:52)*
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