PowerShell/Docs/check-independence-day.md
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## The *check-independence-day.ps1* Script
This PowerShell script checks the time until Indepence Day and replies by text-to-speech (TTS).
## Parameters
```powershell
/home/mf/Repos/PowerShell/Scripts/check-independence-day.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]
[<CommonParameters>]
This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
```
## Example
```powershell
PS> ./check-independence-day
```
## Notes
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
## Related Links
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
## Source Code
```powershell
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Checks the time until Independence Day
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script checks the time until Indepence Day and replies by text-to-speech (TTS).
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./check-independence-day
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
try {
$Now = [DateTime]::Now
$IndependenceDay = [Datetime]("07/04/" + $Now.Year)
if ($Now -lt $IndependenceDay) {
$Diff = $IndependenceDay $Now
& "$PSScriptRoot/speak-english.ps1" "Independence Day on July 4th is in $($Diff.Days) days."
} else {
$Diff = $Now - $IndependenceDay
& "$PSScriptRoot/speak-english.ps1" "Independence Day on July 4th was $($Diff.Days) days ago."
}
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}
```
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