From: Edward Delaporte <delaport@illinois.edu>
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 18:07:14 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: ASCII helper.
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ASCII helper.
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diff --git a/Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1 b/Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1
index 80e3453..5f667a0 100644
--- a/Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1
+++ b/Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1
@@ -100,4 +100,59 @@ function Start-DockerFindSecrets {
   # docker run -v "$((Get-Item .).FullName)":/etc/src dxa4481/trufflehog /bin/bash
   # Write-Host "Current folder mounted as /etc/src"
   docker run -v /c/src:/etc/src dxa4481/trufflehog /etc/src/SecOps-Tools
+}
+
+
+#requires -version 5.1
+#ConvertTo-ASCIIArt.ps1
+ 
+<#
+font list at https://artii.herokuapp.com/fonts_list
+font names are case-sensitive
+ 
+invoke-restmethod https://artii.herokuapp.com/fonts_list
+ 
+#>
+ 
+<#
+.SYNOPSIS
+Output strings as ASCII art fonts.
+
+.EXAMPLE
+cart "Testing"-Font cursive
+
+.NOTES
+From https://jdhitsolutions.com/blog/powershell/7278/friday-fun-powershell-ascii-art/
+#>
+Function ConvertTo-ASCIIArt {
+  [cmdletbinding()]
+  [alias("cart")]
+  [outputtype([System.String])]
+  Param(
+      [Parameter(Position = 0, Mandatory, HelpMessage = "Enter a short string of text to convert", ValueFromPipeline)]
+      [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
+      [string]$Text,
+      [Parameter(Position = 1,HelpMessage = "Specify a font from https://artii.herokuapp.com/fonts_list. Font names are case-sensitive")]
+      [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
+      [string]$Font = "big"
+  )
+
+  Begin {
+      Write-Verbose "[$((Get-Date).TimeofDay) BEGIN] Starting $($myinvocation.mycommand)"
+  } #begin
+
+  Process {
+      Write-Verbose "[$((Get-Date).TimeofDay) PROCESS] Processing $text with font $Font"
+      $testEncode = [uri]::EscapeDataString($Text)
+      $url = "http://artii.herokuapp.com/make?text=$testEncode&font=$Font"
+      Try {
+          Invoke-Restmethod -Uri $url -DisableKeepAlive -ErrorAction Stop
+      }
+      Catch {
+          Throw $_
+      }
+  } #process
+  End {
+      Write-Verbose "[$((Get-Date).TimeofDay) END    ] Ending $($myinvocation.mycommand)"
+  } #end
 }
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