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Open-VisualStudio

Launches Visual Studio

#requires -version 5.1

function tryToLaunch { param($filePath)
	if (Test-Path "$filePath" -pathType leaf) {
		Start-Process "$filePath"
		exit 0 # success
	}
}

try {
	tryToLaunch "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe"
	tryToLaunch "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe"
	exit 0 # success
} catch {
	"?? ERROR: $($Error[0]) (script line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber))"
	exit 1
}

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