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<#
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. SYNOPSIS
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Introduces PowerShell to new users
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. DESCRIPTION
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This PowerShell script introduces PowerShell to new users .
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. EXAMPLE
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PS > . / introduce-powershell . ps1
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. LINK
https : / / github . com / fleschutz / PowerShell
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. NOTES
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Author : Markus Fleschutz | License : CC0
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#>
try {
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Clear-Host
" "
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& " $PSScriptRoot /write-typewriter.ps1 " " There is one shell to rule them all: " 200
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" "
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" _____ _____ _ _ _ "
" | __ \ / ____| | | | | "
" | |__) |____ _____ _ _| (___ | |__ ___| | | "
" | ___/ _ \ \ /\ / / _ \ '__\___ \| '_ \ / _ \ | | "
" | | | (_) \ V V / __/ | ____) | | | | __/ | | "
" |_| \___/ \_/\_/ \___|_| |_____/|_| |_|\___|_|_| "
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" "
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" "
$Version = $PSVersionTable . PSVersion
$Edition = $PSVersionTable . PSEdition
$NumModules = ( Get-Module ) . Count
$NumAliases = ( Get-Alias ) . Count
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$Details = " PowerShell $Version ( $Edition edition) with $NumModules modules and $NumAliases aliases. "
Write-Host " 🔸 " -noNewline
& " $PSScriptRoot /write-typewriter.ps1 " " Welcome to $Details " 25
" "
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Write-Host " 🔸 " -noNewline
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& " $PSScriptRoot /write-typewriter.ps1 " " PowerShell is open-source and free! It's available for Linux, Mac OS and Windows. " 25
" "
Write-Host " 🔸 " -noNewline
& " $PSScriptRoot /write-typewriter.ps1 " " Curious? Take a look under the hood at: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell " 25
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" "
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Write-Host " 🔸 " -noNewline
& " $PSScriptRoot /write-typewriter.ps1 " " Want to learn PowerShell? See the tutorials at: https://www.guru99.com/powershell-tutorial.html " 25
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" "
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Write-Host " 🔸 " -noNewline
& " $PSScriptRoot /write-typewriter.ps1 " " Need docs? See the official documentation at: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell " 25
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" "
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Write-Host " 🔸 " -noNewline
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& " $PSScriptRoot /write-typewriter.ps1 " " Want sample scripts? See the Mega Collection of PowerShell scripts at: https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell " 25
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" "
Write-Host " 🔸 " -noNewline
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& " $PSScriptRoot /write-typewriter.ps1 " " Want to donate? Great, just follow this link: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Fleschutz " 25
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" "
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Write-Host " 🔸 " -noNewline
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& " $PSScriptRoot /write-typewriter.ps1 " " Any questions? See the PowerShell FAQ at: https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell/blob/master/Docs/FAQ.md " 25
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" "
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& " $PSScriptRoot /write-typewriter.ps1 " " (use <Ctrl> + <Click> to open the links above in your browser) " 100
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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
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}