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77 lines
1.7 KiB
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The *open-firefox.ps1* Script
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===========================
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This PowerShell script launches the Mozilla Firefox Web browser.
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Parameters
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----------
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```powershell
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/home/markus/Repos/PowerShell/scripts/open-firefox.ps1 [[-URL] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
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-URL <String>
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Specifies an URL
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Required? false
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Position? 1
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Default value http://www.fleschutz.de
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Accept pipeline input? false
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Accept wildcard characters? false
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[<CommonParameters>]
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This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
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WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
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```
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Example
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-------
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```powershell
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PS> ./open-firefox
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```
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Notes
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-----
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
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Related Links
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https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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Script Content
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```powershell
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<#
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.SYNOPSIS
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Launches the Firefox browser
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.DESCRIPTION
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This PowerShell script launches the Mozilla Firefox Web browser.
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.EXAMPLE
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PS> ./open-firefox
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.PARAMETER URL
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Specifies an URL
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.LINK
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https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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.NOTES
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
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#>
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param([string]$URL = "http://www.fleschutz.de")
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try {
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$App = Get-AppxPackage -Name Mozilla.FireFox
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if ($App.Status -eq "Ok") {
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# starting Firefox UWP app:
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explorer.exe shell:appsFolder\$($App.PackageFamilyName)!FIREFOX
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} else {
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# starting Firefox program:
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start-process firefox.exe "$URL"
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}
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exit 0 # success
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} catch {
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"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
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exit 1
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}
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```
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*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 as of 11/08/2024 12:40:20)*
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