# Password-Generator.ps1

• Table of Contents
• Purpose
• Dependencies
• Function
• Usage
• Inputs
• Variables
• Command Line Flags
• Outputs
• Notes

Interactively generates a secure 14-character password using a Windows Forms GUI, with capitals, symbols, and numbers in an easy-to-read format. Allows users to generate and copy passwords interactively.

• System.Windows.Forms
• System.Drawing
• Import-Csv
• Get-Random
• Set-Clipboard
• Four CSV files containing word lists: 4letter.csv, 5letter.csv, 6letter.csv, 7letter.csv (each with a Word column)

1. Displays a Windows Forms GUI with a description, generate button, password display box, and copy button.
2. Loads word lists from four CSV files (4, 5, 6, and 7 letter words).
3. When the user clicks "Generate":
   • Randomly selects either a 4+7 or 5+6 letter word combination.
   • Capitalises the first letter of each word and concatenates them.
   • Appends two random numbers (10-99 each, as a string).
   • Adds a random symbol from a predefined set, placed before or after the numbers at random.
   • Displays the generated password in the textbox.
4. When the user clicks "Copy":
   • Copies the password to the clipboard.
   • Shows a pop-up message confirming the copy.
5. If any CSV is missing or empty, outputs an error and exits.

Run directly to launch the GUI:

./Password-Generator.ps1

• User interaction via the GUI (button clicks). No command-line parameters.

• $form, $descriptionLabel, $button, $passwordBox, $copyButton: Windows Forms controls.
• $4letter, $5letter, $6letter, $7letter: Paths to the CSV word lists.
• $list4, $list5, $list6, $list7: Arrays of words loaded from the CSVs.
• $randomCombination, $word1, $word2, $combinedWords: Used for password construction.
• $randomNumber1, $randomNumber2, $randomNumbers: Random numbers for the password.
• $symbols, $randomSymbol, $symbolPlacement, $password: Used for symbol and final password logic.

None.

• Displays the generated password in the GUI textbox.
• Copies the password to the clipboard when requested.
• Shows a pop-up message on successful copy.
• If a required CSV is missing or empty, outputs an error and exits.

• CSV file paths are hardcoded; update them as needed for your environment.
• Requires Windows and PowerShell 7+ for GUI and clipboard support.
• All output is accessible and uses EN-AU spelling.
• See project standards for robust root-based module import and error handling.