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copied!<pre><code>Function funcOpenPowerShellProfile { Notepad $PROFILE } Set-Alias fop funcOpenPowerShellProfile </code></pre> <p>Only a <a href="http://undefined.com/ia/2006/10/24/the-fourteen-types-of-programmers-type-4-lazy-ones/" rel="nofollow">sagaciously-lazy individual</a> would tell you that <code>fop</code> is so much easier to type than <code>Notepad $PROFILE</code> at the prompt, unless, of course, you associate "fop" with a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fop" rel="nofollow">17th century English ninny</a>.</p> <hr /> <p>If you wanted, you could take it a step further and make it somewhat useful:</p> <pre><code>Function funcOpenPowerShellProfile { $fileProfileBackup = $PROFILE + '.bak' cp $PROFILE $fileProfileBackup PowerShell_ISE $PROFILE # Replace with Desired IDE/ISE for Syntax Highlighting } Set-Alias fop funcOpenPowerShellProfile </code></pre> <hr /> <p>For satisfying survivalist-paranoia:</p> <pre><code>Function funcOpenPowerShellProfile { $fileProfilePathParts = @($PROFILE.Split('\')) $fileProfileName = $fileProfilePathParts[-1] $fileProfilePathPartNum = 0 $fileProfileHostPath = $fileProfilePathParts[$fileProfilePathPartNum] + '\' $fileProfileHostPathPartsCount = $fileProfilePathParts.Count - 2 # Arrays start at 0, but the Count starts at 1; if both started at 0 or 1, # then a -1 would be fine, but the realized discrepancy is 2 Do { $fileProfilePathPartNum++ $fileProfileHostPath = $fileProfileHostPath + ` $fileProfilePathParts[$fileProfilePathPartNum] + '\' } While ( $fileProfilePathPartNum -LT $fileProfileHostPathPartsCount ) $fileProfileBackupTime = [string](date -format u) -replace ":", "" $fileProfileBackup = $fileProfileHostPath + ` $fileProfileBackupTime + ' - ' + $fileProfileName + '.bak' cp $PROFILE $fileProfileBackup cd $fileProfileHostPath $fileProfileBackupNamePattern = $fileProfileName + '.bak' $fileProfileBackups = @(ls | Where {$_.Name -Match $fileProfileBackupNamePattern} | ` Sort Name) $fileProfileBackupsCount = $fileProfileBackups.Count $fileProfileBackupThreshold = 5 # Change as Desired If ( $fileProfileBackupsCount -GT $fileProfileBackupThreshold ) { $fileProfileBackupsDeleteNum = $fileProfileBackupsCount - ` $fileProfileBackupThreshold $fileProfileBackupsIndexNum = 0 Do { rm $fileProfileBackups[$fileProfileBackupsIndexNum] $fileProfileBackupsIndexNum++; $fileProfileBackupsDeleteNum-- } While ( $fileProfileBackupsDeleteNum -NE 0 ) } PowerShell_ISE $PROFILE # Replace 'PowerShell_ISE' with Desired IDE (IDE's path may be needed in # '$Env:PATH' for this to work; if you can start it from the "Run" window, # you should be fine) } Set-Alias fop funcOpenPowerShellProfile </code></pre>

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