PowerShell/scripts/locate-city.ps1
2023-10-31 12:33:36 +01:00

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<#
.SYNOPSIS
Prints the geographic location of a city
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script prints the geographic location of the given city.
.PARAMETER City
Specifies the city to look for
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./locate-city.ps1 Paris
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
param([string]$City = "")
try {
if ($City -eq "" ) { $City = Read-Host "Enter the city name" }
Write-Progress "Reading worldcities.csv..."
$Table = import-csv "$PSScriptRoot/../data/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 # success
}
write-error "City $City not found"
exit 1
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}