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Simple page switching script for PowerShell
<#
The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright (c) 2023 he3als
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
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OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.
#>
$pages = @(
@{
Title = "Page 1"
Commands = {
Write-Host "page 1 command"
}
},
@{
Title = "Page 2"
Commands = {
Write-Host "page 2 command"
}
},
@{
Title = "Page 3"
Commands = {
Write-Host "page 3 command"
}
}
)
$currentPageIndex = 0
function Wait-Key {
[console]::CursorVisible = $false
$pageInput = $Host.UI.RawUI.ReadKey('NoEcho,IncludeKeyDown')
switch ($pageInput.VirtualKeyCode) {
# Next
78 {
$currentPageIndex = ($currentPageIndex + 1) % $pages.Count
}
# Back
66 {
$currentPageIndex = ($currentPageIndex - 1) % $pages.Count
if ($currentPageIndex -lt 0) {
$currentPageIndex += $pages.Count
}
}
# Enter
13 {
Show-Page
}
default {
# Do nothing
Wait-Key
}
}
Show-Page
}
function Show-Page {
Clear-Host
$currentPage = $pages[$currentPageIndex]
& $currentPage.Commands
# Write-Host "`nCurrent Page: $($currentPage.Title)" -ForegroundColor Yellow
Write-Host "`n--------------------- Page $($currentPageIndex + 1) ---------------------" -ForegroundColor Yellow
Write-Host "(n) Next Page - (b) Previous Page - (enter) Reload"
Wait-Key
}
Show-Page
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he3als commented May 13, 2023

powershell_ClXeIPDv2M.mp4

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