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| function Launch-App { | |
| param( | |
| [parameter(mandatory = $true)][ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()][string[]]$appname, | |
| [switch] $admin | |
| ) | |
| $apps = (New-Object -Com Shell.Application).NameSpace('shell:::{4234d49b-0245-4df3-b780-3893943456e1}').Items() | |
| if ($apps) { | |
| $count = 0 | |
| foreach ($app in $apps) { | |
| if ($app.Name -like $appname) { | |
| $count++ | |
| if ($admin) { | |
| #"Run as administrator" action | |
| $action = $app.Verbs() | ? { $_.Name.replace('&', '') -eq "Run as administrator" } | |
| } | |
| else { | |
| # "Open" action | |
| $action = $app.Verbs() | ? { $_.Name.replace('&', '') -eq "Open" } | |
| } | |
| if ($action) { | |
| $action.DoIt() | |
| } | |
| else { | |
| Write-Error "Application '$appname' doesn't support this action." | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| if ($count -eq 0) { | |
| Write-Error "Application '$appname' Not Found." | |
| } | |
| } | |
| else { | |
| Write-Error "An unexpected error has occurred." | |
| } | |
| } |
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