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Open-DownloadsFolder

Opens the user's downloads folder

#requires -version 5.1

try {
	if ($IsLinux) {
		$Path = Resolve-Path "$HOME/Downloads"
	} else {
		$Path = (New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application).NameSpace('shell:Downloads').Self.Path
	}
	if (-not(Test-Path "$Path" -pathType container)) {
		throw "Downloads folder at ??$Path doesn't exist (yet)"
	}
	& "$PSScriptRoot/open-file-explorer.ps1" $Path
	exit 0 # success
} catch {
	"?? ERROR: $($Error[0]) (script line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber))"
	exit 1
}

This script has no configurable parameters.

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