The *tell-new-year.ps1* Script =========================== This PowerShell script calculates the time until New Year and replies by text-to-speech (TTS). Parameters ---------- ```powershell /home/markus/Repos/PowerShell/scripts/tell-new-year.ps1 [] [] This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. ``` Example ------- ```powershell PS> ./tell-new-year.ps1 (listen and enjoy) ``` Notes ----- Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 Related Links ------------- https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell Script Content -------------- ```powershell <# .SYNOPSIS Tells the time until New Year .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script calculates the time until New Year and replies by text-to-speech (TTS). .EXAMPLE PS> ./tell-new-year.ps1 (listen and enjoy) .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> try { $now = [DateTime]::Now $NewYear = [Datetime]("12/31/" + $now.Year) $days = ($NewYear – $now).Days + 1 if ($days -gt 1) { & "$PSScriptRoot/speak-english.ps1" "New Year is in $days days." } elseif ($days -eq 1) { & "$PSScriptRoot/speak-english.ps1" "New Year is tomorrow." } exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 } ``` *(generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 as of 11/20/2024 11:52:01)*