From 7f44875321b2342f29fca2fe15d43338faa551c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Markus Fleschutz <markus@fleschutz.de>
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 15:32:03 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Added write-big.ps1

---
 README.md             |  1 +
 Scripts/write-big.ps1 | 96 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 97 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 Scripts/write-big.ps1

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ee8108c0..e1285fae 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ The following PowerShell scripts can be found in the [Scripts/](Scripts/) subfol
 * [weather-report.ps1](Scripts/weather-report.ps1) - prints the local weather report
 * [weather-worldwide.ps1](Scripts/weather-worldwide.ps1) - prints the current weather of cities worldwide
 * [wakeup.ps1](Scripts/wakeup.ps1) - sends a magic packet to the given computer, waking him up
+* [write-big.ps1](Scripts/write-big.ps1) - writes the given text in big letters
 * [write-blue.ps1](Scripts/write-blue.ps1) - writes the given text in blue
 * [write-green.ps1](Scripts/write-green.ps1) - writes the given text in green
 * [write-red.ps1](Scripts/write-red.ps1) - writes the given text in red
diff --git a/Scripts/write-big.ps1 b/Scripts/write-big.ps1
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..28bb2384
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Scripts/write-big.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+#!/snap/bin/powershell
+
+# Syntax:       ./write-big.ps1 [<text>]
+# Description:	writes the given text in big letters
+# Author:	Markus Fleschutz
+# Source:	github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
+# License:	CC0
+
+param([String]$Text)
+
+function big_A() {
+	param([Int]$Line)
+	switch($Line) {
+	0 { return "     A      " }
+	1 { return "    A A     " }
+	2 { return "   A   A    " }
+	3 { return "  AAAAAAA   " }
+	4 { return " AAAAAAAAA  " }
+	5 { return "AA       AA " }
+	}
+}
+
+function big_B() {
+	param([Int]$Line)
+	switch($Line) {
+	0 { return "BBBBBBB  " }
+	1 { return "B      B " }
+	2 { return "BBBBBBB  " }
+	3 { return "BBBBBBB  " }
+	4 { return "B      B " }
+	5 { return "BBBBBBB  " }
+	}
+}
+
+function big_char() {
+	param([String]$Char, [Int]$Line)
+	switch($Char) {
+	'A' { return big_A $Line }
+	'B' { return big_B $Line }
+	'C' { return big_A $Line }
+	'D' { return big_A $Line }
+	'E' { return big_A $Line }
+	'F' { return big_A $Line }
+	'G' { return big_A $Line }
+	'H' { return big_A $Line }
+	'I' { return big_A $Line }
+	'J' { return big_A $Line }
+	'K' { return big_A $Line }
+	'L' { return big_A $Line }
+	'M' { return big_A $Line }
+	'N' { return big_A $Line }
+	'O' { return big_A $Line }
+	'P' { return big_A $Line }
+	'Q' { return big_A $Line }
+	'R' { return big_A $Line }
+	'S' { return big_A $Line }
+	'T' { return big_A $Line }
+	'U' { return big_A $Line }
+	'V' { return big_A $Line }
+	'W' { return big_A $Line }
+	'X' { return big_A $Line }
+	'Y' { return big_A $Line }
+	'Z' { return big_A $Line }
+	'0' { return big_A $Line }
+	'1' { return big_A $Line }
+	'2' { return big_A $Line }
+	'3' { return big_A $Line }
+	'4' { return big_A $Line }
+	'5' { return big_A $Line }
+	'6' { return big_A $Line }
+	'7' { return big_A $Line }
+	'8' { return big_A $Line }
+	'9' { return big_A $Line }
+	}
+	return "        "
+}
+
+try {
+	if ($Text -eq "" ) {
+		[String]$Text = read-host "Enter text to write"
+	}
+	write-host ""
+	[char[]]$TextArray = $Text.ToUpper()
+	for ($Line = 0; $Line -lt 6; $Line++) {
+		foreach($Char in $TextArray) {
+			$Out = big_char $Char $Line
+			write-host -nonewline $Out
+		}
+		write-host ""
+	}
+	write-host ""
+	exit 0
+} catch {
+	write-error "ERROR in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
+	exit 1
+}