PowerShell/Docs/tell-quote.md
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PS> *./tell-quote.ps1*
====================
This PowerShell script selects a random quote in Data/quotes.csv and speaks it by text-to-speech (TTS).
Parameters
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```powershell
PS> ./tell-quote.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]
[<CommonParameters>]
This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
```
Example
-------
```powershell
PS> ./tell-quote
```
Notes
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
Related Links
-------------
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
Script Content
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```powershell
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Tells a quote by text-to-speech
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script selects a random quote in Data/quotes.csv and speaks it by text-to-speech (TTS).
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./tell-quote
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
try {
$Table = Import-CSV "$PSScriptRoot/../Data/quotes.csv"
$Generator = New-Object System.Random
$Index = [int]$Generator.next(0, $Table.Count - 1)
$Quote = $Table[$Index].QUOTE
$Author = $Table[$Index].AUTHOR
& "$PSScriptRoot/speak-english.ps1" "$Quote (by $Author)"
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}
```
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