From 6b2abf3103c0c12d395634825777ec0c38470c52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Markus Fleschutz <markus.fleschutz@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:34:47 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Updated write-typewriter.ps1
---
scripts/write-typewriter.ps1 | 14 +++++++-------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/write-typewriter.ps1 b/scripts/write-typewriter.ps1
index 9320b410..f3004558 100755
--- a/scripts/write-typewriter.ps1
+++ b/scripts/write-typewriter.ps1
@@ -1,27 +1,27 @@
<#
.SYNOPSIS
- Writes text á la typewriter
+ Writes text like a typewriter
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script writes the given text with the typewriter effect.
.PARAMETER text
- Specifies the text to write
+ Specifies the text to write (sample text by default)
.PARAMETER speed
- Specifies the speed (250 ms by default)
+ Specifies the speed (200 ms by default)
.EXAMPLE
- PS> ./write-typewriter "Hello World"
+ PS> ./write-typewriter.ps1 "Hello World"
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
-param([string]$text = "`nHello World`n-----------`n* PowerShell is powerful - fully control your computer`n* PowerShell is cross-platform - available for Linux, Mac OS and Windows`n* PowerShell is open-source and free`n* PowerShell is easy to learn`n* PowerShell is fully documented`n`nThanks for watching`nMarkus`n", [int]$speed = 200) # in milliseconds
+param([string]$text = "Hello World, this is the PowerShell typewriter.", [int]$speed = 200) # in milliseconds
try {
$Random = New-Object System.Random
$text -split '' | ForEach-Object {
- Write-Host -noNewline $_
- Start-Sleep -milliseconds $(1 + $Random.Next($speed))
+ Write-Host $_ -noNewline
+ Start-Sleep -milliseconds $Random.Next($speed)
}
Write-Host ""
exit 0 # success