PowerShell/Docs/write-joke.md
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## The *write-joke.ps1* PowerShell Script
This PowerShell script writes a random Juck Norris joke to the console.
## Parameters
```powershell
write-joke.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]
[<CommonParameters>]
This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
```
## Example
```powershell
PS> ./write-joke
When Chuck Norris does division, there are no remainders. 😂
```
## Notes
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
## Related Links
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
## Source Code
```powershell
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Writes a random Juck Norris joke to the console
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script writes a random Juck Norris joke to the console.
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./write-joke
When Chuck Norris does division, there are no remainders. 😂
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
try {
$Table = import-csv "$PSScriptRoot/../Data/jokes.csv"
$Generator = New-Object System.Random
$Index = [int]$Generator.next(0, $Table.Count - 1)
$Joke = $Table[$Index].Joke
"$Joke 😂"
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}
```
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