New-PSFTempDirectory
SYNOPSIS
Create a temporary directory / folder.
SYNTAX
New-PSFTempDirectory [-Name] <String> [[-DirectoryName] <String>] [[-Timeout] <DateTimeParameter>]
[[-ModuleName] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Create a temporary directory / folder.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLE 1
New-PSFTempDirectory -Name 'zipFolder'
Creates a temporary directory item named ‘zipFolder’
PARAMETERS
-Name
Name of the temporary directory item. Note: The actual foldername will be autogenerated and ignore this value.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-DirectoryName
Specify the exact name of the temporary directory to generate. By default, a generic name is autogenerated instead.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Timeout
How long into the future this item is valid. Expired temporary items can be conveniently cleaned up using Remove-PSFTempItem.
Type: DateTimeParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-ModuleName
Name of the module the temp item belongs to. If called from within a module, this value will be detected automatically and needs not be specified.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 4
Default value: [PSFramework.Utility.UtilityHost]::GetCallerInfo(1).CallerModule
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.