IIS/Test-IisWebsite.ps1

# Copyright 2012 Aaron Jensen
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function Test-IisWebsite
{
    <#
    .SYNOPSIS
    Tests if a website exists.
 
    .DESCRIPTION
    Returns `True` if a website with name `Name` exists. `False` if it doesn't.
 
    .EXAMPLE
    Test-IisWebsite -Name 'Peanuts'
 
    Returns `True` if the `Peanuts` website exists. `False` if it doesn't.
    #>

    param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
        [string]
        # The name of the website whose existence to check.
        $Name
    )
    
    $output = Invoke-AppCmd list site -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
    foreach( $line in $output )
    {
        if( $line -like "SITE ""$Name""*" )
        {
            return $true
        }
    }
    return $false
}

Set-Alias -Name Test-IisWebsiteExists -Value Test-IisWebsite