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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"ConvertTo-Json string escaped handling differs between PS and PSCore","articleBody":"\r\nSteps to reproduce\r\n------------------\r\n\r\nOn PowerShell Core 6.0.4\r\n```powershell\r\nConvertTo-Json -InputObject @{ 'abc' = \"'def'\" }\r\n```\r\n\r\nExpected behavior\r\n-----------------\r\n\r\nWindows PowerShell 5.x returns:\r\n```none\r\n{\r\n    \"abc\":  \"\\u0027def\\u0027\"\r\n}\r\n```\r\n\r\nActual behavior\r\n---------------\r\n\r\nPowerShell Core 6.0.4 returns:\r\n```none\r\n{\r\n  \"abc\": \"'def'\"\r\n}\r\n```\r\n\r\nEnvironment data\r\n----------------\r\n\r\n```powershell\r\n\u003e $PSVersionTable\r\nName                           Value\r\n----                           -----\r\nPSVersion                      6.0.4\r\nPSEdition                      Core\r\nGitCommitId                    v6.0.4\r\nOS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.14393\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\r\nThis would appear to be because the `StringEscapeHandling` setting is set to `Default` in https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/667175767c6a28846280d6102b4bd95f5103412b/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.Utility/commands/utility/WebCmdlet/ConvertToJsonCommand.cs#L128\r\n\r\nIf the `StringEscapeHandling` setting is set to `[Newtonsoft.Json.StringEscapeHandling]::EscapeHtml` then the JSON string that is generated matches what is returned by Windows PowerShell.\r\n\r\n![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/7589164/44967263-093fd900-af94-11e8-9d40-31e5c3903485.png)\r\n\r\n\r\n","author":{"url":"https://github.com/PlagueHO","@type":"Person","name":"PlagueHO"},"datePublished":"2018-09-03T04:11:48.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":6},"url":"https://github.com/7693/PowerShell/issues/7693"}