internal/functions/new-folderwithdatetime.ps1
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<# .SYNOPSIS Create a new folder with datetime in its name .DESCRIPTION Create a new folder with current date and time as part of its name .PARAMETER Path Path to the parent folder where you want the new folder created .PARAMETER NoCreate Instruct the cmdlet not to create the folder .EXAMPLE PS C:\> New-FolderWithDateTime -Path "c:\temp\ax2012.tools" This will create a new folder with the current date and time as a child to the "c:\temp\ax2012.tools" folder. .NOTES Author: Mötz Jensen (@Splaxi) #> Function New-FolderWithDateTime { [Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessageAttribute("PSUseShouldProcessForStateChangingFunctions", "")] [CmdletBinding()] param( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, Position = 1)] [string] $Path, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false, Position = 2)] [switch] $NoCreate ) $dateString = (Get-Date).ToString("yyyy-MM-dd_HH.mm.ss") $backUpPath = Join-Path $Path $dateString Write-PSFMessage -Level Verbose -Message "Creating the new directory: $backUpPath" -Target $backUpPath if (-not ($NoCreate)) { $null = New-Item -Path $backUpPath -ItemType Directory -Force } $backUpPath } |