#!/snap/bin/powershell # Syntax: ./locate-city.ps1 [] # Description: prints the lat/long coordinates of the given city # Author: Markus Fleschutz # Source: github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell # License: CC0 param([string]$City) if ($City -eq "" ) { $City = read-host "Enter the city" } try { write-progress "Reading worldcities.csv..." $PathToData=(get-item $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path).directory $PathToData="$PathToData/../Data" $Table = import-csv "$PathToData/worldcities.csv" $FoundOne = 0 foreach($Row in $Table) { if ($Row.city -eq $City) { $FoundOne = 1 $Country = $Row.country $Region = $Row.admin_name $Lat = $Row.lat $Long = $Row.lng $Population = $Row.population write-host "* $City ($Country, $Region, population $Population) is at $Lat°N, $Long°W" } } if ($FoundOne) { exit 0 } write-error "City $City not found" exit 1 } catch { Write-Error "ERROR in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 }