PowerShell/scripts/new-zipfile.ps1
2023-10-31 11:32:46 +01:00

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<#
.SYNOPSIS
Creates a new .ZIP file from a folder (including subfolders)
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script creates a new .ZIP file from a folder (including subfolders).
.PARAMETER folder
Specifies the path to the folder
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./new-zipfile.ps1 C:\Windows
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
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 in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}