AcutePowerShell

Various PowerShell scripts

Dependencies

Install starship via winget

winget install --id Starship.Starship

Usage:

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/aminya/AcutePowerShell
cd AcutePowerShell

Now run the script:

Import-Module ./index.psm1 -DisableNameChecking

Add it to your profile:

After you cloned the repository, open your profile:

if (!(Test-Path -Path $PROFILE )) { New-Item -Type File -Path $PROFILE -Force }
notepad $PROFILE

Append the script to the profile

Import-Module "path-you-cloned-the-repo/index.psm1" -DisableNameChecking

Commands

props
get
which
whichall
rmrf
ls_size
dump_bin
br
find_symlink
set_symlink_target
replace_symlink_target
abspath
wget
btime
benchmark
git_rm_merged
git_reset
git_up
video_replace_audio
video_extract_audio
cmake_configure
cmake_build

Documentation

Now the following functions are available in your session:

Object:

• props: properties of an object

obj | props

• get: get property of an object

obj | get propname

Which:

• which: list only the first one

which clang

• whichall: lists all of the programs

whichall clang

Symlink:

• find_symlink Get the symbolic links in a folder

find_symlink .
find_symlink . --recursive

• set_symlink_target Set the target for a symbolic link

set_symlink_target path target
set_symlink_target ./folder1/mylink ./folder2/mylink

• replace_symlink_target Replaces the target of a symbolic link. It replaces the old part of the target with the new part

replace_symlink_target path old new
replace_symlink_target ./folder1/mylink folder1 folder2

Path:

• abspath: normalize a path

Benchmark

• btime: Benchmark a script and return the time it took. it runs the script once

btime { node -v }

• benchmark: Benchmark a script

benchmark { node -v }

You can change the count number by passing a number as the 2nd parameter

benchmark { node -v } 20

• Measure-These:

https://www.powershelladmin.com/wiki/PowerShell_benchmarking_module_built_around_Measure-Command

Git:

• git_rm_merged: Remove the merged git branch

Go to the root of the git repo and then:

git_rm_merged

• git_reset: Git fetch and reset --hard

git_reset

Specifying repo and branch:

git_reset("upstream", "master")

• git_up: rebase current branch with remote branch git_up [remote=upstream] [branch=master]

git_up

git_up origin master

Media

-video_replace_audio: Batch replace the audio of video files in the current folder

video_replace_audio

video_replace_audio mp4 mp3

-video_extract_audio:

Batch extract the audio of video files in the current folder

video_extract_audio

video_extract_audio mp4 mp3