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NAME Get-Quote
SYNOPSIS
This function displays a randomly chosen quote from a quote file
SYNTAX
Get-Quote [[-QuoteFile] <Object>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Displays a random quote/cookie/fortune/message-of-the-day
PARAMETERS
-QuoteFile <Object>
A file containing quotes; will use '.\\fortunes.dat' by default.
Required? false
Position? 1
Default value "$PSScriptRoot\\Fortunes.dat"
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
System.String
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
PS C:\\>Get-Quote
I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx
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SYNOPSIS
This function displays a randomly chosen quote from a quote file
SYNTAX
Get-Quote [[-QuoteFile] <Object>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Displays a random quote/cookie/fortune/message-of-the-day
PARAMETERS
-QuoteFile <Object>
A file containing quotes; will use '.\\fortunes.dat' by default.
Required? false
Position? 1
Default value "$PSScriptRoot\\Fortunes.dat"
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
System.String
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
PS C:\\>Get-Quote
I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx
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