<# .SYNOPSIS Writes text like a typewriter .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script writes the given text with the typewriter effect. .PARAMETER text Specifies the text to write (sample text by default) .PARAMETER speed Specifies the speed (200 ms by default) .EXAMPLE PS> ./write-typewriter.ps1 "Hello World" .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> param([string]$text = "Hello World, this is the PowerShell typewriter.", [int]$speed = 200) # in milliseconds try { $Random = New-Object System.Random $text -split '' | ForEach-Object { Write-Host $_ -noNewline Start-Sleep -milliseconds $Random.Next($speed) } Write-Host "" exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 }