PowerShell/Scripts/edit.ps1
2021-10-16 16:50:10 +02:00

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<#
.SYNOPSIS
Opens an editor to edit a file
.DESCRIPTION
Opens a text editor to edit the given file.
.PARAMETER Filename
Specifies the path to the filename
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./edit C:\MyFile.txt
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz · License: CC0
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
#>
param([string]$Filename = "")
try {
if ($IsLinux) {
& vi "$Filename"
if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Can't execute 'vi' - make sure vi is installed and available" }
} else {
& notepad.exe "$Filename"
if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Can't execute 'notepad.exe' - make sure notepad.exe is installed and available" }
}
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error: $($Error[0]) ($($MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name):$($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber))"
exit 1
}