functions/Convert-ADSPowerShellForMarkdown.ps1
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.SYNOPSIS Converts PowerShell code into valid Markdown URI Link text .DESCRIPTION Converts PowerShell code into valid Markdown URI Link Text .PARAMETER inputstring The PowerShell to encode. IMPORTANT escap $ with a ` .PARAMETER LinkText The text to show for the link .PARAMETER ToClipBoard Will not output to screen but instead will set the clipboard .EXAMPLE Convert-ADSPowerShellForMarkdown -InputText "Get-ChildItem" -LinkText 'This will list the files' -ToClipBoard Converts the PowerShell so that it works with MarkDown and sets it to the clipboard .NOTES June 2019 - Rob Sewell @SQLDbaWithBeard SQLDBAWithABeard.Com #> function Convert-ADSPowerShellForMarkdown { [cmdletbinding()] [OutputType('System.String')] Param( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [string]$InputString, [string]$LinkText = " LINK TEXT HERE ", [switch]$ToClipBoard ) [Reflection.Assembly]::LoadWithPartialName("System.Web") | Out-Null $encodedstring = [System.Web.HttpUtility]::UrlEncode($inputstring) $linkage = $encodedstring.Replace('+', ' ').Replace('%3a', ':').Replace('%5c', '%5c%5c').Replace('%22', '\u0022').Replace('%27', '\u0027').Replace('%0D%0A', '').Replace('%3b%0a','\u003B ').Replace('%0a','\u000A') $outputstring = @" <a href="command:workbench.action.terminal.sendSequence?%7B%22text%22%3A%22 $linkage \u000D %22%7D">$linktext</a> "@ if ($ToClipBoard) { if (-not ($IsLinux -or $IsMacOS) ) { $outputstring | Set-Clipboard } else { Write-Warning "Set-Clipboard - Doesnt work on Linux - Outputting to screen" $outputstring } } else { $outputstring } } |