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Function Get-Sentence | |
{ | |
[cmdletBinding()] | |
[alias('gs')] | |
param( | |
[parameter(mandatory=$true)] [String]$Word, | |
[int] $count = 10, | |
[int] $WordLimit, | |
[Switch] $HighlightWord | |
) | |
Try | |
{ | |
Write-Verbose "Sending Webrequest to http://sentence.yourdictionary.com/$Word for sentences" | |
$Results = Invoke-WebRequest "http://sentence.yourdictionary.com/$Word" -TimeoutSec 5 -DisableKeepAlive | |
$ErrorMsg = "Couldn't find any sentences with word `"$($Word.toupper())`", please try again with another word " | |
# Condition to check if data is returned or not | |
# In response to the Web request | |
If($Results) | |
{ | |
$i=0 | |
Write-Verbose "Harvesting data from web request" | |
# Filtering out sentences from the data harvested from the website | |
$Data = $Results.ParsedHtml.getElementsByTagName('Div')| Where{$_.ClassName -eq 'li_content'} | |
# Condition to check Data contains Sentences or not | |
If($Data) | |
{ | |
Write-Verbose "Populating the output" | |
$Sentences = Foreach($Sentence in $Data) | |
{ | |
$WordCount = $Sentence.textContent.Split(' ').count | |
# Filter out Sentence that not comply the word limit | |
If($WordLimit -and $WordCount -le $WordLimit) | |
{ | |
$i=$i+1 | |
''|Select @{n='#';e={$i}}, | |
@{n='WordCount';e={$WordCount}}, | |
@{n='Sentence';e={$Sentence.textContent}} | |
} | |
elseif(-not $WordLimit) | |
{ | |
$i=$i+1 | |
''|Select @{n='#';e={$i}}, | |
@{n='WordCount';e={$WordCount}}, | |
@{n='Sentence';e={$Sentence.textContent}} | |
} | |
} | |
$Sentences = $Sentences| Select -First $count | |
# Condition and Logic to highlight the word | |
# For which you're looking for sentence examples | |
If($HighlightWord) | |
{ | |
$Sentences.sentence | ForEach-Object { | |
$Words = $_.split() | |
$Words | ForEach-Object { | |
If($_ -like "*$word*") | |
{ | |
Write-Host "$_" -NoNewline -Fore Black -Back Yellow; | |
Write-Host " " -NoNewline | |
} | |
else | |
{ | |
Write-Host "$_ " -NoNewline | |
} | |
} | |
[System.Environment]::NewLine | |
} | |
} | |
else | |
{ | |
$Sentences | |
} | |
} | |
Else | |
{ | |
Write-Host $ErrorMsg -ForegroundColor Red | |
} | |
} | |
else | |
{ | |
Write-Host $ErrorMsg -ForegroundColor Red | |
} | |
} | |
catch | |
{ | |
Write-host "ERROR: $_" -ForegroundColor Red | |
} | |
} |
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