Public/New-Symlink.ps1
|
<#
.SYNOPSIS Creates a symbolic link. .DESCRIPTION Wraps New-Item -ItemType SymbolicLink to create a symlink at -Path that points to -Value. Extra arguments are passed through to New-Item. .PARAMETER Value Target path that the symbolic link points to. .PARAMETER Path Symbolic link path to create. .PARAMETER Arguments Additional arguments forwarded to New-Item. .EXAMPLE New-Symlink -Value "C:\Tools" -Path "D:\ToolLink" Creates D:\ToolLink as a symbolic link to C:\Tools. #> function New-Symlink { [CmdletBinding()] [OutputType([System.IO.FileSystemInfo])] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, Position = 0)] [string]$Value, [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, Position = 1, ValueFromPipeline = $true)] [string]$Path, [Parameter(ValueFromRemainingArguments = $true)] [object[]]$Arguments = @() ) New-Item -ItemType SymbolicLink -Path $Path -Value $Value @Arguments } |