PowerShell/scripts/write-joke.ps1

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<#
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.SYNOPSIS
Writes a random joke
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.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script selects a random joke from Data/jokes.csv and writes it to the console.
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.EXAMPLE
PS> ./write-joke.ps1
Chuck Norris can dribble a bowling ball. 😂
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.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
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#>
try {
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$table = Import-CSV "$PSScriptRoot/../data/jokes.csv"
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$randomNumberGenerator = New-Object System.Random
$row = [int]$randomNumberGenerator.next(0, $table.Count - 1)
$joke = $table[$row].JOKE
Write-Host "`n$Joke 😂" -foregroundColor Magenta
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exit 0 # success
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} catch {
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"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
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exit 1
}