#!/snap/bin/powershell # Syntax: ./write-big.ps1 [] # Description: writes the given text in big letters # Author: Markus Fleschutz # Source: github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell # License: CC0 param([String]$Text) function BigA() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " __ " } 2 { return " /__\ " } 3 { return " /(__)\ " } 4 { return "(__/\__)" } } } function BigB() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ____ " } 2 { return "| _ )" } 3 { return "| _ ( " } 4 { return "|____)" } } } function BigC() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ___ " } 2 { return " / __)" } 3 { return "( (__ " } 4 { return " \___)" } } } function BigD() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ____ " } 2 { return "| _ \ " } 3 { return "| (_) )" } 4 { return "|____/ " } } } function BigE() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ____ " } 2 { return "| ___)" } 3 { return "| __) " } 4 { return "|____)" } } } function BigF() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ____ " } 2 { return "| ___)" } 3 { return "| __) " } 4 { return "|_) " } } } function BigG() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ____ " } 2 { return " / ___)" } 3 { return "( (__-." } 4 { return " \____|" } } } function BigH() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " _ _ " } 2 { return "| |_| |" } 3 { return "| _ |" } 4 { return "|_| |_|" } } } function BigI() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " _ " } 2 { return "| |" } 3 { return "| |" } 4 { return "|_|" } } } function BigJ() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " __ " } 2 { return " ( |" } 3 { return ".-_) |" } 4 { return "\____|" } } } function BigK() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " _ _ " } 2 { return "| |/ )" } 3 { return "| ( " } 4 { return "|_|\_)" } } } function BigL() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " _ " } 2 { return "| | " } 3 { return "| |__ " } 4 { return "|____)" } } } function BigM() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " _ _ " } 2 { return "| \ / |" } 3 { return "| \/ |" } 4 { return "|_| |_|" } } } function BigN() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " _ _ " } 2 { return "| \ | |" } 3 { return "| \| |" } 4 { return "|_| \_|" } } } function BigO() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ___ " } 2 { return " / _ \ " } 3 { return "( (_) )" } 4 { return " \___/ " } } } function BigP() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ____ " } 2 { return "| _ \" } 3 { return "| __/" } 4 { return "|_| " } } } function BigQ() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ____ " } 2 { return " / _ \ " } 3 { return "( (_) ( " } 4 { return " \___/\\" } } } function BigR() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ____ " } 2 { return "| _ \" } 3 { return "| /" } 4 { return "|_|\_)" } } } function BigS() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ____ " } 2 { return "/ __)" } 3 { return "\__ \" } 4 { return "(____/" } } } function BigT() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " _____ " } 2 { return "|_ _|" } 3 { return " | | " } 4 { return " |_| " } } } function BigU() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " _ _ " } 2 { return "| | | |" } 3 { return "| |_| |" } 4 { return "|_____|" } } } function BigV() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " _ _ " } 2 { return "( \/ )" } 3 { return " \ / " } 4 { return " \/ " } } } function BigW() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " __ __ " } 2 { return "\ \/\/ /" } 3 { return " \ / " } 4 { return " \_/\_/ " } } } function BigX() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " _ _ " } 2 { return "( \/ )" } 3 { return " ) ( " } 4 { return "(_/\_)" } } } function BigY() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " _ _ " } 2 { return "( \/ )" } 3 { return " \ / " } 4 { return " (__) " } } } function BigZ() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ____ " } 2 { return "(_ )" } 3 { return " / /_ " } 4 { return "(____)" } } } function Big0() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ___ " } 2 { return " / _ \ " } 3 { return "( (_) )" } 4 { return " \___/ " } } } function Big1() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ___ " } 2 { return "/_ |" } 3 { return " | |" } 4 { return " |_|" } } } function Big2() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ___ " } 2 { return "(__ \ " } 3 { return " / _/ " } 4 { return "(____)" } } } function Big3() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ___ " } 2 { return "(__ )" } 3 { return " (_ \" } 4 { return "(___/" } } } function Big4() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " __ " } 2 { return " /. | " } 3 { return "(_ _)" } 4 { return " |_| " } } } function Big5() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ____ " } 2 { return "| ___)" } 3 { return "|__ \ " } 4 { return "(___/ " } } } function Big6() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " _ " } 2 { return " / ) " } 3 { return "/ _ \" } 4 { return "\___/" } } } function Big7() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ___ " } 2 { return "(__ )" } 3 { return " / / " } 4 { return "(_/ " } } } function Big8() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ___ " } 2 { return "( _ )" } 3 { return "/ _ \" } 4 { return "\___/" } } } function Big9() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " ___ " } 2 { return "/ _ \" } 3 { return "\_ /" } 4 { return " (_/ " } } } function BigColon() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " " } 2 { return " o " } 3 { return " o " } 4 { return " " } } } function BigMinus() { param([Int]$Row) switch($Row) { 1 { return " " } 2 { return " ____ " } 3 { return "(____)" } 4 { return " " } } } function BigChar() { param([String]$Char, [Int]$Row) switch($Char) { 'A' { return BigA $Row } 'B' { return BigB $Row } 'C' { return BigC $Row } 'D' { return BigD $Row } 'E' { return BigE $Row } 'F' { return BigF $Row } 'G' { return BigG $Row } 'H' { return BigH $Row } 'I' { return BigI $Row } 'J' { return BigJ $Row } 'K' { return BigK $Row } 'L' { return BigL $Row } 'M' { return BigM $Row } 'N' { return BigN $Row } 'O' { return BigO $Row } 'P' { return BigP $Row } 'Q' { return BigQ $Row } 'R' { return BigR $Row } 'S' { return BigS $Row } 'T' { return BigT $Row } 'U' { return BigU $Row } 'V' { return BigV $Row } 'W' { return BigW $Row } 'X' { return BigX $Row } 'Y' { return BigY $Row } 'Z' { return BigZ $Row } '0' { return Big0 $Row } '1' { return Big1 $Row } '2' { return Big2 $Row } '3' { return Big3 $Row } '4' { return Big4 $Row } '5' { return Big5 $Row } '6' { return Big6 $Row } '7' { return Big7 $Row } '8' { return Big8 $Row } '9' { return Big9 $Row } ':' { return BigColon $Row } '-' { return BigMinus $Row } } return " " } try { if ($Text -eq "" ) { [String]$Text = read-host "Enter text to write" } [char[]]$ArrayOfChars = $Text.ToUpper() write-output "" for ($Row = 1; $Row -lt 5; $Row++) { $Line = "" foreach($Char in $ArrayOfChars) { $Line += BigChar $Char $Row } write-output $Line } write-output "" exit 0 } catch { write-error "ERROR in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 }