internal/Write-Exception.ps1

Function Write-Exception
{
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Internal function. Writes exception to disk (my docs\dbatools-exceptions.txt) for later analysis.
 
.PARAMETER e
Exception
 
.EXAMPLE
Write-Exception $_
Writes inner exception to disk
 
#>

    [CmdletBinding()]
    param (
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        [object]$e
    )
    
    $docs = [Environment]::GetFolderPath("mydocuments")
    $errorlog = "$docs\dbatools-exceptions.txt"
    $message = $e.Exception
    $invocation = $e.InvocationInfo
    
    $position = $invocation.PositionMessage
    $scriptname = $invocation.ScriptName
    if ($e.Exception.InnerException -ne $null) { $message = $e.Exception.InnerException }
    
    $message = $message.ToString()
    
    Add-Content $errorlog $(Get-Date)
    Add-Content $errorlog $scriptname
    Add-Content $errorlog $position
    Add-Content $errorlog $message
    Write-Warning "See error log $(Resolve-Path $errorlog) for more details."
}