PowerShell/Docs/cd-home.md

cd-home.ps1

This PowerShell script changes the working directory to the user's home directory.

Parameters

PS> ./cd-home.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]

[<CommonParameters>]
    This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, 
    WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.

Example

PS> ./cd-home
📂/home/Markus

Notes

Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0

Related Links

https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell

Script Content

<#
.SYNOPSIS
	Sets the working directory to the user's home folder
.DESCRIPTION
	This PowerShell script changes the working directory to the user's home directory.
.EXAMPLE
	PS> ./cd-home
	📂/home/Markus
.LINK
	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>

try {
	$Path = Resolve-Path -Path "~"
	if (Test-Path "$Path" -pathType container) {
		Set-Location "$Path"
		"📂$Path"
		exit 0 # success
	}
	throw "User's home folder at 📂$Path doesn't exist (yet)"
} catch {
	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
	exit 1
}

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