Public/New-LMGTFYLink.ps1
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Function New-LMGTFYLink { <# .SYNOPSIS Generates a Let Me Google That For You url from entered query .PARAMETER Query String to be searched for .EXAMPLE New-LMGTFY -Query "Why is the sky blue?" .EXAMPLE New-LMGTFY-Query "14th president of united states" -Clipboard #> [cmdletbinding()] Param( [Alias(lmgtfy)] [parameter(Mandatory,Position=0)] [string]$Query, [Parameter(Mandatory=$false,Position=1)] [switch]$Clipboard ) $iievalue = "0" If ($Explainer.IsPresent) { $iievalue = "1" } #rewrite query special characters for URL $query = $query.Replace("%" , "%25") $query = $query.Replace("@" , "%40") $query = $query.Replace("#" , "%23") $query = $query.Replace("$" , "%24") $query = $query.Replace("^" , "%5E") $query = $query.Replace("&" , "%26") $query = $query.Replace("+" , "%2B") $query = $query.Replace("=" , "%3D") $query = $query.Replace("<" , "%3C") $query = $query.Replace(">" , "%3E") $query = $query.Replace("," , "%2C") $query = $query.Replace("/" , "%2F") $query = $query.Replace("\" , "%5C") $query = $query.Replace("{" , "%7B") $query = $query.Replace("}" , "%7D") $query = $query.Replace("[" , "%5B") $query = $query.Replace("]" , "%5D") $query = $query.Replace("'" , "%27") $query = $query.replace("+" , "%2B") $query = $query.replace(" " , "+") $query = $query -replace (' ','+') $url = "http://lmgtfy.com/?iie=" + $iievalue + "&q=$query" Write-Output "Generated Link: $url" If($Clipboard){ Set-Clipboard -Value $url } } |