Script: *calculate-BMI.ps1* ======================== This PowerShell script calculates the BMI. Parameters ---------- ```powershell PS> ./calculate-BMI.ps1 [] [] This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. ``` Example ------- ```powershell PS> ./calculate-BMI.ps1 ``` Notes ----- Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 Related Links ------------- https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell Script Content -------------- ```powershell <# .SYNOPSIS Calculate the BMI .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script calculates the BMI. .EXAMPLE PS> ./calculate-BMI.ps1 .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> #requires -version 5.1 try { [float]$height = Read-Host("Enter your height in m ") [float]$weight = Read-Host("Enter your weight in kg") $BMI = $weight / ($height * $height) "Your BMI is $BMI, for adults the WHO regards <16 as Underweight (severe thinness), 16-17 as Underweight (moderate thinness), 17-18.5 as Underweight (mild thinness), 18.5-25 as Normal range, 25-30 as Overweight (pre-obese), 30-35 as Obese (class I), 35-40 as Obese (class II), and >=40 as Obese (class III)." exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ ERROR: $($Error[0]) in script line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber)." exit 1 } ``` *(page generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 as of 08/07/2025 16:01:02)*