functions/explorer/Set-PSUDrive.ps1
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function Set-PSUDrive { <# .SYNOPSIS Creates a new psdrive, and moves location to it. .DESCRIPTION Will create a PSDrive, by default in the current path. This allows swiftly reducing path length. Then it will immediately change location to the new drive. .PARAMETER Name What to name the new PSDrive? .PARAMETER Root Default: . The root of the new drive. .EXAMPLE PS C:\> set-as pr Sets the current path as drive "pr" and sets it as the current location. .NOTES Author: Donovan Brown Source: http://donovanbrown.com/post/Shorten-your-PowerShell-directory-path Thank you for sharing and granting permission to use this convenience :) #> [Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessageAttribute("PSUseShouldProcessForStateChangingFunctions", "")] [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] $Name, [string] $Root = "." ) $path = Resolve-Path $Root $null = New-PSDrive -PSProvider $path.Provider -Name $Name -Root $Root -Scope Global Set-Location -LiteralPath "$($Name):" } Import-PSUAlias -Name "set-as" -Command "Set-PSUDrive" |