Public/New-EnvironmentVariable.ps1

<#
    
    .SYNOPSIS
        Creates a new environment variable specified by name, type and data.
    
    .DESCRIPTION
        Creates a new environment variable specified by name, type and data.

    .NOTES
        This function is pulled directly from the real Microsoft Windows Admin Center

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    .ROLE
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    .PARAMETER name
        This parameter is MANDATORY.

        TODO

    .PARAMETER value
        This parameter is MANDATORY.

        TODO

    .PARAMETER type
        This parameter is MANDATORY.

        TODO

    .EXAMPLE
        # Open an elevated PowerShell Session, import the module, and -

        PS C:\Users\zeroadmin> New-EnvironmentVariable -name "TestVar" -value "TestValue" -type "User"
    
#>

function New-EnvironmentVariable {
    param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $True)]
        [String]
        $name,
    
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $True)]
        [String]
        $value,
    
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $True)]
        [String]
        $type
    )
    
    Set-StrictMode -Version 5.0
    
    If ([Environment]::GetEnvironmentVariable($name, $type) -eq $null) {
        return [Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable($name, $value, $type)
    }
    Else {
        Write-Error "An environment variable of this name and type already exists."
    }
}

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