## The *introduce-powershell.ps1* Script This PowerShell script introduces PowerShell to new users. ## Parameters ```powershell /home/mf/Repos/PowerShell/Scripts/introduce-powershell.ps1 [] [] This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. ``` ## Example ```powershell PS> ./introduce-powershell ``` ## Notes Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 ## Related Links https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell ## Source Code ```powershell <# .SYNOPSIS Introduces PowerShell to new users .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script introduces PowerShell to new users. .EXAMPLE PS> ./introduce-powershell .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> try { Clear-Host "" & "$PSScriptRoot/write-animated.ps1" "Welcome to" "" & "$PSScriptRoot/write-big.ps1" " POWERSHELL" "" & "$PSScriptRoot/write-animated.ps1" "May the force be with you!" "" "" "" $Version = $PSVersionTable.PSVersion $Edition = $PSVersionTable.PSEdition $NumModules = (Get-Module).Count $NumAliases = (Get-Alias).Count $Details = "PowerShell $Version ($Edition edition) with $NumModules modules and $NumAliases aliases" Write-Host "🔸 " -noNewline & "$PSScriptRoot/write-typewriter.ps1" "This is $Details" 25 "" Write-Host "🔸 " -noNewline & "$PSScriptRoot/write-typewriter.ps1" "Want to learn PowerShell? See the tutorials at: https://www.guru99.com/powershell-tutorial.html" 25 "" Write-Host "🔸 " -noNewline & "$PSScriptRoot/write-typewriter.ps1" "Need docs? See the official documentation at: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell" 25 "" Write-Host "🔸 " -noNewline & "$PSScriptRoot/write-typewriter.ps1" "Take a look under the hood and visit the PowerShell Github repository at: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell" 25 "" Write-Host "🔸 " -noNewline & "$PSScriptRoot/write-typewriter.ps1" "Want examples? See the mega collection of PowerShell scripts at: https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell" 25 "" & "$PSScriptRoot/write-typewriter.ps1" "NOTE: use + to follow the links above and HAVE FUN!" 20 "" exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 } ``` *Generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of introduce-powershell.ps1*