Get-RelativePath.ps1
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.SYNOPSIS Get path relative to working directory. .DESCRIPTION .EXAMPLE PS C:\>Get-RelativePath 'C:\DirectoryA\File1.txt' Get path relative to current directory. .EXAMPLE PS C:\>Get-RelativePath 'C:\DirectoryA\File1.txt' -WorkingDirectory 'C:\DirectoryB' -CompareCase Get path relative to specified working directory with case-sensitive directory comparison. .INPUTS System.String #> function Get-RelativePath { [CmdletBinding()] [OutputType([string])] param ( # Input paths [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ValueFromPipeline = $true, Position = 0)] [string[]] $InputObjects, # Working directory for relative paths. Default is current directory. [Parameter(Mandatory = $false, Position = 2)] [string] $WorkingDirectory = (Get-Location).ProviderPath, # Compare directory names as case-sensitive. [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [switch] $CompareCase, # Directory separator used in paths. [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [char] $DirectorySeparator = [System.IO.Path]::DirectorySeparatorChar ) begin { ## Adapted From: ## https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/blob/6072e4d3a7a2a1493f514cdf4be75a3d56580e84/src/libraries/System.Private.Uri/src/System/Uri.cs#L5037 function PathDifference([string] $path1, [string] $path2, [bool] $compareCase, [char] $directorySeparator = [System.IO.Path]::DirectorySeparatorChar) { [int] $i = 0 [int] $si = -1 for ($i = 0; ($i -lt $path1.Length) -and ($i -lt $path2.Length); $i++) { if (($path1[$i] -cne $path2[$i]) -and ($compareCase -or ([char]::ToLowerInvariant($path1[$i]) -cne [char]::ToLowerInvariant($path2[$i])))) { break } elseif ($path1[$i] -ceq $directorySeparator) { $si = $i } } if ($i -ceq 0) { return $path2 } if (($i -ceq $path1.Length) -and ($i -ceq $path2.Length)) { return [string]::Empty } [System.Text.StringBuilder] $relPath = New-Object System.Text.StringBuilder ## Walk down several dirs for (; $i -lt $path1.Length; $i++) { if ($path1[$i] -ceq $directorySeparator) { [void] $relPath.Append("..$directorySeparator") } } ## Same path except that path1 ended with a file name and path2 didn't if ($relPath.Length -ceq 0 -and $path2.Length - 1 -ceq $si) { return ".$directorySeparator" ## Truncate the file name } return $relPath.Append($path2.Substring($si + 1)).ToString() } } process { foreach ($InputObject in $InputObjects) { if (!$WorkingDirectory.EndsWith($DirectorySeparator)) { $WorkingDirectory += $DirectorySeparator } [string] $RelativePath = '.{0}{1}' -f $DirectorySeparator, (PathDifference $WorkingDirectory $InputObject $CompareCase $DirectorySeparator) Write-Output $RelativePath } } } # 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