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powershell/Function_TK_DeleteDirectory.ps1
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Function TK_DeleteDirectory {
<#
.SYNOPSIS
TK_DeleteDirectory
.DESCRIPTION
Delete a directory
.PARAMETER Directory
This parameter contains the full path to the directory which needs to be deleted (for example C:\Temp\MyFolder).
.EXAMPLE
TK_DeleteDirectory -Directory "C:\Temp\MyFolder"
Deletes the directory "C:\Temp\MyFolder"
.NOTES
Author : Thomas Krampe | t.krampe@loginconsultants.de
Version : 1.0
Creation date : 26.07.2018 | v0.1 | Initial script
Last change : 26.07.2018 | v1.0 | Release
IMPORTANT NOTICE
----------------
THIS SCRIPT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON- INFRINGEMENT.
LOGIN CONSULTANTS, SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED
HEREIN, NOT FOR DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM FURNISHING,
PERFORMANCE, OR USE OF THIS SCRIPT, EVEN IF LOGIN CONSULTANTS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGES IN ADVANCE.
#>
[CmdletBinding()]
Param(
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true, Position = 0)][String]$Directory
)
begin {
[string]$FunctionName = $PSCmdlet.MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name
Write-Verbose "START FUNCTION - $FunctionName"
}
process {
Write-Verbose "Delete directory $Directory"
if ( Test-Path $Directory ) {
try {
Remove-Item $Directory -force -recurse | Out-Null
Write-Verbose "Successfully deleted the directory $Directory"
} catch {
Write-Error "An error occurred trying to delete the directory $Directory (exit code: $($Error[0]))!"
Exit 1
}
} else {
Write-Verbose "The directory $Directory does not exist. Nothing to do"
}
}
end {
Write-Verbose "END FUNCTION - $FunctionName"
}
} #EndFunction TK_DeleteDirectory