René's URL Explorer Experiment

{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Filesystem Provider, UNC Paths \u0026 Double Backslash","articleBody":"## Steps to reproduce\r\n\r\nRun Remove-Item with a UNC path that contains a doubled backslash before the last item and including `-WhatIf`.\r\nAfter confirming that you want to delete multiple items even though you didn't specify recurse, check the path it would have deleted.\r\n\r\n```powershell\r\nRemove-Item \\\\localhost\\C$\\temp\\\\ADMF -WhatIf\r\n```\r\n\r\n## Expected behavior\r\n\r\n```none\r\nWhat if: Performing the operation \"Remove Directory\" on target \"\\\\localhost\\C$\\temp\\ADMF\"\r\n```\r\n\r\n## Actual behavior\r\n\r\n```none\r\nWhat if: Performing the operation \"Remove Directory\" on target \"\\\\localhost\\C$\\temp\\\"\r\n```\r\n\r\n## Environment data\r\n\r\n```none\r\nName                           Value\r\n----                           -----\r\nPSVersion                      7.1.0-preview.6\r\nPSEdition                      Core\r\nGitCommitId                    7.1.0-preview.6\r\nOS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.18363\r\nPlatform                       Win32NT\r\nPSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}\r\nPSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3\r\nSerializationVersion           1.1.0.1\r\nWSManStackVersion              3.0\r\n```\r\n","author":{"url":"https://github.com/FriedrichWeinmann","@type":"Person","name":"FriedrichWeinmann"},"datePublished":"2020-09-15T04:30:58.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":10},"url":"https://github.com/13633/PowerShell/issues/13633"}