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

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<#
.SYNOPSIS
Creates a new .ZIP file from a folder (including subfolders)
.DESCRIPTION
This script creates a new .ZIP file from a folder (including subfolders).
.PARAMETER folder
Specifies the path to the folder
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./new-zipfile C:\Windows
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz · License: CC0
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
#>
param([string]$folder = "")
try {
if ($folder -eq "" ) { $folder = read-host "Enter the path to the folder to zip" }
$StopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew()
$folder = resolve-path $folder
compress-archive -path $folder -destinationPath $folder.zip
[int]$Elapsed = $StopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds
"✔️ created zip file $($folder).zip in $Elapsed sec"
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error: $($Error[0]) ($($MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name):$($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber))"
exit 1
}