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40 lines
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PowerShell
Executable File
40 lines
1.1 KiB
PowerShell
Executable File
<#
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.SYNOPSIS
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Explains a term/abbreviation/etc.
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.DESCRIPTION
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This PowerShell script queries the meaning of the given term/abbreviation/etc. and prints it.
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.PARAMETER term
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Specifies the term to query
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.EXAMPLE
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PS> ./what-is VTOL
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💡 VTOL in aviation refers to: Vertical Take-Off and Landing
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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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param([string]$term = "")
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try {
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if ($term -eq "" ) { $term = Read-Host "Enter the term/abbreviation/etc. to query" }
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$files = (Get-ChildItem "$PSScriptRoot/../data/dicts/*.csv")
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$basename = ""
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foreach($file in $files) {
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$table = Import-CSV "$file"
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foreach($row in $table) {
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if ($row.TERM -ne $term) { continue }
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$basename = (Get-Item "$file").Basename -Replace "_"," "
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"💡 $($row.TERM) in $basename refers to: $($row.MEANING)"
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}
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}
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if ($basename -eq "") {
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& "$PSScriptRoot/open-URL.ps1" "https://www.google.com/search?q=what+is+$term" "🤷 Sorry, no '$term' entry found. Let's google it at: "
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}
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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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