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Script: *open-help.ps1*
========================
This PowerShell script launches new tabs in the Web browser with help pages.
Parameters
----------
```powershell
PS> ./open-help.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]
[<CommonParameters>]
This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
```
Example
-------
```powershell
PS> ./open-help.ps1
```
Notes
-----
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
Related Links
-------------
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
Script Content
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```powershell
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Provide help to the user
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script launches new tabs in the Web browser with help pages.
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./open-help.ps1
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
try {
""
& "$PSScriptRoot/write-typewriter.ps1" "OK - DON'T PANIC - HELP IS ON THE WAY..." 150
""
& "$PSScriptRoot/open-URL.ps1" -text "1. See the official PowerShell documentation at: " "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell"
Start-Sleep -milliseconds 50
& "$PSScriptRoot/open-URL.ps1" -text "2. A PowerShell tutorial is at: " "https://www.guru99.com/powershell-tutorial.html"
Start-Sleep -milliseconds 50
& "$PSScriptRoot/open-URL.ps1" -text "3. PowerShell FAQ's can be found here: " "https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell/blob/main/docs/FAQ.md"
Start-Sleep -milliseconds 50
& "$PSScriptRoot/open-URL.ps1" -text "4. A PowerShell Cheat Sheet is at: " "https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell/blob/main/docs/cheat-sheet.md"
""
"NOTE: Use <Ctrl> + <Click> to open the links in your browser."
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}
```
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