PowerShell/Scripts/new-symlink.ps1
2021-09-24 17:19:49 +02:00

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<#
.SYNOPSIS
new-symlink.ps1 [<symlink>] [<target>]
.DESCRIPTION
Creates a new symbolic link file
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./new-symlink C:\Temp\HDD C:\
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz · License: CC0
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
#>
param([string]$symlink = "", $[string]target = "")
try {
if ($symlink -eq "" ) { $symlink = read-host "Enter new symlink filename" }
if ($target -eq "" ) { $target = read-host "Enter path to target" }
new-item -path "$symlink" -itemType SymbolicLink -Value "$target"
"✔️ created new symlink $symlink$target"
exit 0
} catch {
"⚠️ Error: $($Error[0]) ($($MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name):$($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber))"
exit 1
}