Merge pull request microsoft#201306 from microsoft/tyriar/xterm_improvements

Add script for easy symlinking a local xterm repo

Author: Tyriar

scripts/update-xterm.ps1

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+<#
+.SYNOPSIS
+    Symlinks ./node_modules/xterm to provided $XtermFolder.
+#>
+
+Param(
+	[Parameter(Mandatory=$True)]
+	$XtermFolder
+)
+
+$TargetFolder = "./node_modules/@xterm/xterm"
+
+if (Test-Path $TargetFolder -PathType Container)
+{
+	Write-Host -ForegroundColor Green ":: Deleting $TargetFolder`n"
+	Remove-Item -Path $TargetFolder
+}
+
+if (Test-Path $XtermFolder -PathType Container)
+{
+	Write-Host -ForegroundColor Green "`n:: Creating symlink $TargetFolder -> $XtermFolder`n"
+	New-Item -Path $TargetFolder -ItemType SymbolicLink -Value $XtermFolder
+
+	Write-Host -ForegroundColor Green "`n:: Packaging xterm.js`n"
+	Set-Location $TargetFolder
+	yarn package -- --mode development
+	Set-Location -
+
+	Write-Host -ForegroundColor Green "`n:: Finished! To watch changes, open the VS Code terminal in the xterm.js repo and run:`n`n    yarn package -- --mode development --watch"
+}
+else
+{
+	Write-Error -ForegroundColor Red "`n:: $XtermFolder is not a valid folder"
+}

scripts/xterm-symlink.ps1

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+node $PSScriptRoot\xterm-update.js (Get-Location)