The zen art of a fancy PowerShell terminal.

· wordCount · 1 minute read

Sometimes your eyes need something to look at and relax while starting up PowerShell.

Add the following code to the path in the $Profile variable and enjoy your Unicorn. Yes, this may be a rather useless thing to do. But remember you can add everything into your $Profile and load it whenever you start your PowerShell terminal.

function Get-RandomColor($string){ $ColorArray = “Cyan”,“Green”,“Red”,“Yellow” Write-Host -ForegroundColor $ColorArray[(Get-Random -Minimum 0 -Maximum ($ColorArray.Length -1))] -Object $string } $AsciiUnicorn = @” ji /.((( (,/"(((__,–. ) _( /{ !|| " :||
!|| :|| '’’ '’’ “@ 0..8 | %{sleep -Milliseconds 100 ; cls; Get-RandomColor $AsciiUnicorn}