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se35710 / find-java.ps1
Last active February 5, 2025 19:24
PowerShell script to locate Java on Windows, optionally sets JAVA_HOME and JRE_HOME.
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.SYNOPSIS
Locates Java versions and optionally sets JAVA_HOME and JRE_HOME.
.DESCRIPTION
The Find-Java function uses PATH, JAVA_HOME, JRE_HOME and Windows Registry to retrieve installed Java versions.
If run with no options, the first Java found is printed on the console.
.PARAMETER Vendor
Selects Java vendor, currently supports Oracle, OpenJDK and IBM. Defaults to Any.
.PARAMETER Architecture
What processor architecture to match. Valid options are 32, 64, Match and All. Match detects what integer size is used for the PowerShell process, and matches the architecture. If Wow64 is available, 64 bit versions of Java are selected first.
@cbilson
cbilson / ob-powershell.el
Created February 6, 2018 03:27
Rough draft: execute poweshell from emacs src blocks
;;; ob-powershell.el --- org-babel functions for powershell evaluation
;; Authors: Chris Bilson
;; Keywords: literate programming, reproducible research
;; Homepage: http://orgmode.org
;;; Commentary:
;; Org-Babel support for evaluating powershell source code.
@devblackops
devblackops / redalert.ps1
Last active August 15, 2023 08:02
Display highly visible notification if the last command failed in the Microsoft Terminal using PowerShell
# Put this code in your PowerShell profile script
# This requires the MSTerminalSettings module which you can download with:
# Install-Module MSTerminalSettings -Scope CurrentUser -Repository PSGallery
Import-Module MSTerminalSettings
$msTermProfileName = 'pwsh' # Replace with whatever Terminal profile name you're using
$msTermProfile = Get-MSTerminalProfile -Name $msTermProfileName
$script:bombThrown = $false
function prompt {
if ($? -eq $false) {
@mattmahn
mattmahn / README.md
Last active December 4, 2024 18:16
Terraform: Get current Git commit SHA

This will return the full Git commit SHA of whichever branch is currently checkedout.

Dump the snippet into terraform console (run from within a Git repo) to see for yourself.

@merlinmann
merlinmann / wisdom.md
Last active April 28, 2025 20:57
Merlin's Wisdom Project (Draft)

Merlin's Wisdom Project

Or: “Everybody likes being given a glass of water.”

By Merlin Mann.

It's only advice for you because it had to be advice for me.