Functions/GenXdev.Webbrowser/Show-WebsiteInAllBrowsers.ps1
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################################################################################ <# .SYNOPSIS Opens a URL in multiple browsers simultaneously in a mosaic layout. .DESCRIPTION This function creates a mosaic layout of browser windows by opening the specified URL in Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and a private browsing window. The browsers are arranged in a 2x2 grid pattern: - Chrome: Top-left quadrant - Edge: Bottom-left quadrant - Firefox: Top-right quadrant - Private window: Bottom-right quadrant .PARAMETER Url The URL to open in all browsers. Accepts pipeline input and can be specified by position or through properties. .EXAMPLE Show-WebsiteInAllBrowsers -Url "https://www.github.com" Opens github.com in four different browsers arranged in a mosaic layout. .EXAMPLE "https://www.github.com" | Show-UrlInAllBrowsers Uses the function's alias and pipeline input to achieve the same result. #> function Show-WebsiteInAllBrowsers { [CmdletBinding()] [Alias("Show-UrlInAllBrowsers")] param( ######################################################################## [Parameter( Mandatory = $true, Position = 0, ValueFromPipeline = $true, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName = $true, HelpMessage = "The URL to open in all browsers simultaneously" )] [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] [Alias("Uri", "Website", "Link")] [string] $Url ) begin { # log the start of the operation with the target url Write-Verbose "Starting browser mosaic layout for URL: $Url" } process { # initialize chrome in the top-left quadrant of the screen Write-Verbose "Launching Chrome in top-left quadrant" $null = Open-Webbrowser -Chrome -Left -Top -Url $Url # initialize edge in the bottom-left quadrant of the screen Write-Verbose "Launching Edge in bottom-left quadrant" $null = Open-Webbrowser -Edge -Left -Bottom -Url $Url # initialize firefox in the top-right quadrant of the screen Write-Verbose "Launching Firefox in top-right quadrant" $null = Open-Webbrowser -Firefox -Right -Top -Url $Url # initialize private window in the bottom-right quadrant of the screen Write-Verbose "Launching Private window in bottom-right quadrant" $null = Open-Webbrowser -Private -Right -Bottom -Url $Url } end { } } ################################################################################ |