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The remove-dir-tree.ps1 Script
This PowerShell script silently removes a directory tree recursively. Use it with care!
Parameters
/home/markus/Repos/PowerShell/scripts/remove-dir-tree.ps1 [[-pathToDirTree] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
-pathToDirTree <String>
Specifies the file path to the directory tree
Required? false
Position? 1
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
[<CommonParameters>]
This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
Example
PS> ./remove-dir-tree.ps1 C:\Temp
Notes
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
Related Links
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
Script Content
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Removes a dir tree
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script silently removes a directory tree recursively. Use it with care!
.PARAMETER pathToDirTree
Specifies the file path to the directory tree
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./remove-dir-tree.ps1 C:\Temp
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
param([string]$pathToDirTree = "")
try {
if ($pathToDirTree -eq "" ) { $pathToDirTree = Read-Host "Enter the path to the directory tree" }
Remove-Item -Force -Recurse -Confirm:$false $pathToDirTree
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}
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