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Markus Fleschutz 2023-08-16 07:12:53 +02:00
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<#
.SYNOPSIS
Writes a quote to the console
Writes a quote
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script writes a random quote to the console.
This PowerShell script selects a random quote and prints it to the console.
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./write-quote
PS> ./write-quote.ps1
We must become the change we want to see.
- MAHATMA GANDHI
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
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#>
try {
$Table = Import-CSV "$PSScriptRoot/../Data/quotes.csv"
$table = Import-CSV "$PSScriptRoot/../Data/quotes.csv"
$Generator = New-Object System.Random
$Index = [int]$Generator.next(0, $Table.Count - 1)
$Quote = $Table[$Index].QUOTE
$Author = $Table[$Index].AUTHOR
$randomNumberGenerator = New-Object System.Random
$row = [int]$randomNumberGenerator.next(0, $table.Count - 1)
$quote = $table[$row].QUOTE
$author = $table[$row].AUTHOR.toUpper()
$spaces = " "
$spaces = $spaces.Substring(0, $quote.Length - $author.Length)
Write-Output ""
Write-Host '“'"$Quote"'„'
$Spaces = " "
$Spaces = $Spaces.Substring(0, $Quote.Length - $Author.Length)
Write-Output "$Spaces- $($Author.toUpper())"
Write-Host "`n"'“'"$quote"'„'"`n$spaces- $author"
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"