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list-read-only-files

Lists read-only files in a directory tree

#Requires -Version 5.1

param([string]$path = "$PWD")

try {
	$stopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew()

	$path = Resolve-Path "$path"
	Write-Progress "Scanning $path for read-only files..."
	[int]$count = 0
	Get-ChildItem "$path" -attributes ReadOnly -recurse | Foreach-Object {
		"📄$($_.FullName)"
		$count++
	}
	Write-Progress -completed " "
	[int]$elapsed = $stopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds
	"✅ Found $count read-only files within 📂$path in $($elapsed)s."
	exit 0
} catch {
throw
}

Specifies the path to the directory tree (current working dir by default)

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