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PowerShell profile to add some functionality for Windows Terminal
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# Personal preference. I like landing on the Desktop | |
Set-Location $Env:USERPROFILE\Desktop | |
$currentPrincipal = New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal([Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent()) | |
# If the current session is elevated, prefix the prompt with '[Admin]' | |
if ($currentPrincipal.IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)) { | |
Set-Item -Path Function:\prompt -Value "`"[Admin] PS $($executionContext.SessionState.Path.CurrentLocation)$('>' * ($nestedPromptLevel + 1)) `"" | |
} | |
# Alias powershell to not display the annoying logo | |
function powershell { powershell.exe -NoLogo } | |
# Parse the Terminal profile | |
function Get-TerminalProfile { | |
[CmdletBinding()] | |
param () | |
if (Get-Item -Path Env:\WT_SESSION -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) { | |
$TerminalAppX = Get-AppxPackage -Name 'Microsoft.WindowsTerminal' | |
$TerminalProfilePath = "$ENV:LocalAppData\Packages\$($TerminalAppX.PackageFamilyName)\LocalState\profiles.json" | |
Write-Verbose "Terminal profile path: $TerminalProfilePath" | |
$TerminalProfileText = Get-Content -Path $TerminalProfilePath -Raw | |
ConvertFrom-Json -InputObject $TerminalProfileText | |
} | |
} | |
# Launch an elevated terminal | |
function Start-ElevatedTerminal { | |
$TerminalAppX = Get-AppxPackage -Name 'Microsoft.WindowsTerminal' | |
if ($TerminalAppX) { | |
Start-Process -FilePath "shell:AppsFolder\$($TerminalAppX.PackageFamilyName)!App" -Verb 'RunAs' | |
} | |
} |
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