<#

.SYNOPSIS

Check the PowerShell status

.DESCRIPTION

This PowerShell script queries the PowerShell status and prints it.

.EXAMPLE

PS> ./check-powershell

✅ PowerShell Desktop edition 5.1.19041.2673 (10 modules, 1458 cmdlets, 172 aliases)

.LINK

https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell

.NOTES

Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0

#>

try {

$Version = $PSVersionTable.PSVersion

$Edition = $PSVersionTable.PSEdition

$NumModules = (Get-Module).Count

$NumAliases = (Get-Alias).Count

if ($IsLinux) {

"✅ PowerShell $Edition edition $Version ($NumModules modules, $NumAliases aliases)"

} else {

$NumCmdlets = (Get-Command -Command-Type cmdlet).Count

"✅ PowerShell $Edition edition $Version ($NumModules modules, $NumCmdlets cmdlets, $NumAliases aliases)"

}

exit 0 # success

} catch {

"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"

exit 1

}