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PowerShell
Executable File
33 lines
1.0 KiB
PowerShell
Executable File
<#
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.SYNOPSIS
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Writes a random quote
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.DESCRIPTION
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This PowerShell script selects a random quote from .../data/quotes.csv and writes it to the console.
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.EXAMPLE
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PS> ./write-quote.ps1
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“ We must become the change we want to see. „
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- Mahatma Gandhi
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.LINK
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https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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.NOTES
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
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#>
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try {
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$table = Import-CSV "$PSScriptRoot/../data/quotes.csv"
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$randomNumberGenerator = New-Object System.Random
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$row = [int]$randomNumberGenerator.next(0, $table.Count - 1)
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$quote = $table[$row].QUOTE
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$author = $table[$row].AUTHOR
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$spaces = " "
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$spaces = $spaces.Substring(0, $quote.Length - $author.Length)
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Write-Host "`n"'“'"$quote"'„'"" -foregroundColor Green
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Write-Host "$spaces- $author" -foregroundColor Blue
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exit 0 # success
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} catch {
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"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
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exit 1
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}
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