PowerShell/scripts/write-marquee.ps1
2023-10-31 11:32:46 +01:00

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<#
.SYNOPSIS
Writes text as marquee
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script writes the given text as marquee.
.PARAMETER text
Specifies the text to write
.PARAMETER speed
Specifies the marquee speed (60 ms per default)
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./write-marquee "Hello World"
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
param([string]$Text = "PowerShell is powerful - fully control your computer! PowerShell is cross-platform - available for Linux, Mac OS and Windows! PowerShell is open-source and free - see the GitHub repository at github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell! PowerShell is easy to learn - see the tutorial for beginners at guru99.com/powershell-tutorial.html! Powershell is fully documented - see the official PowerShell documentation at docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell", [int]$Speed = 60) # 60 ms pause
function StartMarquee { param([string]$Line)
"╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗"
"║ ║"
"╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝"
$LinePos = $HOST.UI.RawUI.CursorPosition
$LinePos.X = 2
$LinePos.Y -= 2
foreach($Pos in 1 .. $($Line.Length - 80)) {
$HOST.UI.RawUI.CursorPosition = $LinePos
Write-Host -noNewLine "$($Line.Substring($Pos,80))"
Start-Sleep -milliseconds $Speed
}
" "
" "
" "
}
StartMarquee " +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ "
exit 0 # success