$a = get-foldersize $a | get-member TypeName: Selected.System.Int32 Name MemberType Definition ---- ---------- ---------- Equals Method bool Equals(System.Object obj) GetHashCode Method int GetHashCode() GetType Method type GetType() ToString Method string ToString() Path NoteProperty System.String Path=P:\Desktop TotalSize NoteProperty System.Double TotalSize=25.3 MB
$a | sort TotalSize or Get-folderSize | Sort TotalSize Steven Peck http://www.blkmtn.org On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 12:34 PM, John Hornbuckle < [email protected]> wrote: > Can you tell a PS novice how to get this to sort by size? That would make > it perfect.**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > John**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, November 10, 2011 1:41 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Easy Way to View and Sort By Folder Sizes**** > > ** ** > > I wrote this for someone here (well, on some mailing list, I think it was > this one) a couple months ago, but I use it all the time now.**** > > ** ** > > -----get-foldersize.ps1-----**** > > function Get-FolderSize( $path = $home )**** > > {**** > > $code = { ('{0:0.0} MB' -f ($this/1MB)) }**** > > Get-ChildItem -Path $Path |**** > > Where-Object { $_.Length -eq $null } |**** > > ForEach-Object {**** > > Write-Progress -Activity 'Calculating Total Size for:' -Status > $_.FullName**** > > $sum = Get-ChildItem $_.FullName -Recurse -ErrorAction > SilentlyContinue |**** > > Measure-Object -Property Length -Sum -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue > **** > > $bytes = $sum.Sum**** > > if ($bytes -eq $null) { $bytes = 0 }**** > > $result = 1 | Select-Object -Property Path, TotalSize**** > > $result.Path = $_.FullName**** > > $result.TotalSize = $bytes | **** > > Add-Member -MemberType ScriptMethod -Name toString -Value $code > -Force -PassThru **** > > $result**** > > }**** > > }**** > > ** ** > > Get-FolderSize $args**** > > -----get-foldersize.ps1-----**** > > ** ** > > Example:**** > > ** ** > > PS C:\Scripts> .\Get-FolderSize.ps1 c:\windows**** > > ** ** > > Path > TotalSize**** > > ---- > ---------**** > > C:\windows\ADAM > 3.6 MB**** > > C:\windows\ADWS > 0.7 MB**** > > C:\windows\AppCompat > 0.1 MB**** > > C:\windows\AppPatch > 10.4 MB**** > > C:\windows\assembly > 2436.4 MB**** > > C:\windows\Boot > 19.7 MB**** > > C:\windows\Branding > 2.2 MB**** > > C:\windows\CSC > 0.0 MB**** > > C:\windows\Cursors > 0.1 MB**** > > C:\windows\debug > 8.6 MB**** > > C:\windows\diagnostics > 1.0 MB**** > > C:\windows\DigitalLocker > 0.0 MB**** > > C:\windows\Downloaded Installations > 4.9 MB**** > > C:\windows\Downloaded Program Files > 19.7 MB**** > > C:\windows\Driver Cache > 0.3 MB**** > > C:\windows\en > 0.1 MB**** > > C:\windows\en-US > 0.1 MB**** > > C:\windows\Fonts > 376.1 MB**** > > C:\windows\Globalization > 9.6 MB**** > > C:\windows\Help > 68.1 MB**** > > C:\windows\idmu > 0.3 MB**** > > C:\windows\IME > 136.8 MB**** > > ……**** > > ** ** > > Regards,**** > > ** ** > > Michael B. Smith**** > > Consultant and Exchange MVP**** > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com**** > > ** ** > > *From:* John Hornbuckle [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, November 10, 2011 10:42 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Easy Way to View and Sort By Folder Sizes**** > > ** ** > > We use folder redirection here, and I’m trying to get a handle on which > users have the most stuff.**** > > ** ** > > So we have something like:**** > > ** ** > > x:\path\user1**** > > x:\path\user2**** > > x:\path\user3**** > > ** ** > > and so on.**** > > ** ** > > I’d like to look at x:\path and sort all the folders in it by size, > displaying the size in MB. So the results would be something like:**** > > ** ** > > x:\path\user3 500 MB**** > > x:\path\user1 200 MB**** > > x:\path\user2 100 MB**** > > ** ** > > What’s the easiest way to do this?**** > > ** ** > > I’ll need specifics (e.g., don’t tell me I can do it with PS unless you’re > gonna tell me precisely how).**** > > ** ** > > :)**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > John Hornbuckle, MSMIS, PMP**** > > MIS Department**** > > Taylor County School District**** > > www.taylor.k12.fl.us**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin**** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin**** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
