Private/Set-Path.ps1
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function Set-Path { <# .SYNOPSIS Change the current directory. .DESCRIPTION This is meant to enable consistency with new PowerShell windows. With the same directory opening by default when a profile is loaded, you can ensure you always start from the same blank slate. .PARAMETER Path Change the current directory to this value. Create this directory if it does not already exist. .PARAMETER Force Controls whether or not the user is prompted to change directory. .EXAMPLE Set-Path 'C:\Projects' #> [CmdletBinding(SupportsShouldProcess, ConfirmImpact = 'Medium')] Param ( [ValidateScript( { if (-not (Test-Path $_) ) { Write-Verbose "Creating default location $_" New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path $_ } return $true })] [System.IO.FileInfo]$Path, [switch]$Force ) if ($Force -or $PSCmdlet.ShouldProcess($Path, 'change current directory.')) { Write-Verbose "Setting path to $Path." Set-Location $Path } } |