Convert-ADSPowerShellForMarkdown.ps1

function Convert-ADSPowerShellForMarkdown {
    <#
    .SYNOPSIS
    Converts PowerShell code into valid Markdown URI Link text
    
    .DESCRIPTION
    Converts PowerShell code into valid Markdown URI Link Text
    
    .PARAMETER inputstring
    The endoded URL from the website

    .PARAMETER LinkText
    The text to show for the link
    
    .PARAMETER ToClipBoard
    Will not output to screen but instead will set the clipboard
    
    .EXAMPLE
    Convert-ADSPowerShellForMarkdown -inputstring "Set-Location C:\temp" -LinkText "CLick this link to set the location" -ToClipboard

    Converts the PowerShell code Set-Location C:\temp so that it works with MarkDown, creates a link and sets it to the clipboard
    
    .NOTES
    June 2019 - Rob Sewell @SQLDbaWithBeard
    SQLDBAWithABeard.Com
    #>
    
    Param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        [string]$inputstring,
        [string]$linktext = " LINK TEXT HERE ",
        [switch]$ToClipBoard
    )
    clear
    [Reflection.Assembly]::LoadWithPartialName("System.Web") | Out-Null
    $encodedstring = [System.Web.HttpUtility]::UrlEncode($inputstring) 
    $linkage = $encodedstring.Replace('+', ' ').Replace('%3a', ':').Replace('%5c', '%5c%5c').Replace('%22', '\u0022').Replace('%27', '\u0027').Replace('%0D%0A', '').Replace('%3b%0a','\u003B ').Replace('%0a','\u000A').Replace('%0d','')
    
    $outputstring = @"
<a href="command:workbench.action.terminal.sendSequence?%7B%22text%22%3A%22 $linkage \u000D \u000D %22%7D">$linktext</a>
"@
    if ($ToClipBoard) {
        if ($IsCore) {
            
            $outputstring | Set-Clipboard
        }
        else {
            Write-Warning "Set-Clipboard - Doesnt work on Core - Outputting to screen" 
            $outputstring
        }
    }
    else {
        $outputstring
    }
}