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+*list-pi.ps1*
+================
+
+This PowerShell script calculates and lists the digits of the mathematical constant PI.
+
+Parameters
+----------
+```powershell
+PS> ./list-pi.ps1 [[-Digits] <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]
+
+-Digits <Int32>
+    Specifies the number of digits to list (1000 by default)
+    
+    Required?                    false
+    Position?                    1
+    Default value                1000
+    Accept pipeline input?       false
+    Accept wildcard characters?  false
+
+[<CommonParameters>]
+    This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, 
+    WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
+```
+
+Example
+-------
+```powershell
+PS> ./list-pi.ps1
+3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105820974944592307816406286208998628034825342...
+
+```
+
+Notes
+-----
+Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
+
+Related Links
+-------------
+https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
+
+Script Content
+--------------
+```powershell
+<#
+.SYNOPSIS
+	Lists PI
+.DESCRIPTION
+	This PowerShell script calculates and lists the digits of the mathematical constant PI.
+.PARAMETER digits
+	Specifies the number of digits to list (1000 by default)
+.EXAMPLE
+	PS> ./list-pi.ps1
+	3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105820974944592307816406286208998628034825342...
+.LINK
+	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
+.NOTES
+	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
+#>
+
+param([int]$Digits = 1000)
+
+function List-Pi ( $Digits ) {
+	$Big = [bigint[]](0..10)
+ 
+	$ndigits = 0
+ 
+ 	$q = $t = $k = $Big[1]
+ 	$r =           $Big[0]
+	$l = $n =      $Big[3]
+
+	# calculate first digit
+	$nr = ( $Big[2] * $q + $r ) * $l
+	$nn = ( $q * ( $Big[7] * $k + $Big[2] ) + $r * $l ) / ( $t * $l )
+	$q *= $k
+	$t *= $l
+	$l += $Big[2]
+	$k = $k + $Big[1]
+	$n = $nn
+	$r = $nr
+ 
+ 	Write-Host "$($n)." -noNewline
+ 	$ndigits++
+ 
+ 	$nr = $Big[10] * ( $r - $n * $t )
+ 	$n = ( ( $Big[10] * ( 3 * $q + $r ) ) / $t ) - 10 * $n
+ 	$q *= $Big[10]
+ 	$r = $nr
+ 
+ 	while ($ndigits -lt $Digits) {
+		if ($Big[4] * $q + $r - $t -lt $n * $t) {
+			Write-Host "$n" -noNewline
+			$ndigits++
+			$nr = $Big[10] * ( $r - $n * $t )
+			$n = ( ( $Big[10] * ( 3 * $q + $r ) ) / $t ) - 10 * $n
+			$q *= $Big[10]
+			$r = $nr
+		} else {
+			$nr = ( $Big[2] * $q + $r ) * $l
+			$nn = ( $q * ( $Big[7] * $k + $Big[2] ) + $r * $l ) / ( $t * $l )
+			$q *= $k
+			$t *= $l
+			$l += $Big[2]
+			$k = $k + $Big[1]
+			$n = $nn
+			$r = $nr
+		}
+      }
+	Write-Host "...  ($Digits digits)"
+}
+
+try {
+	List-Pi $Digits
+	exit 0 # success
+} catch {
+	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
+	exit 1
+}
+```
+
+*(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of list-pi.ps1 as of 10/19/2023 08:11:39)*