AdminToolkit

1.0.1

Functions/Public/LL.ps1

                                #!/usr/bin/env pwsh

<#

.SYNOPSIS

    This is a colorized version of Get-ChildItem (dir, ls).

.DESCRIPTION

    This function will change the color of object names using Get-ChildItem based on the object type or extension.

    You can define more extensions and their associated colors if you wish.

.EXAMPLE

    PS> LL C:\Temp

    Description

    -----------

    Display a colorized output for `Get-ChildItem` at C:\Temp.

.EXAMPLE

    PS> ll

    Description

    -----------

    Display a colorized output for `Get-ChildItem` at the current working directory.

.NOTES

    Author: Matthew J. DeGarmo

    Site: https://matthewjdegarmo.github.io

#>

function LL {

    [CmdletBinding()]

    param (

        [String] $Directory = ".", 

        $All = $false

    ) 

    $originalForeground = $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor 

    if ( $All ) { 

        $toList = Get-ChildItem -force $Directory 

    } else { 

        $toList = Get-ChildItem $Directory 

    }

    foreach ($Item in $toList) { 

        Switch ($Item.Extension) {

            ".Exe" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Yellow" } 

            ".cmd" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Red" } 

            ".lnk" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Red" }

            ".msh" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Red" } 

            ".vbs" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Red" }

            ".ps1" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Cyan" }

            ".psm1" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Cyan" }

            ".psd1" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Cyan" }

            ".ps1xml" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Cyan" }

            ".txt" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "DarkCyan" }

            ".xml" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Magenta" }

            ".cvs" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Magenta" }

            ".doc" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Magenta" }

            ".csv" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Magenta" }

            ".bat" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Yellow" }

            ".docx" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Magenta" }

            ".pdf" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Magenta" }

            ".xls" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Magenta" }

            ".xlsx" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Magenta" }

            ".log" { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "DarkCyan" }

            Default { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = $originalForeground } 

        } 

        if ($item.Mode.StartsWith("d")) { $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = "Green" }

        $item 

    }  

    $host.ui.rawui.foregroundColor = $originalForeground 

}