Title: Set/Add-Content doesn't work with paths with escaped wildcards characters · Issue #9588 · PowerShell/PowerShell · GitHub
Open Graph Title: Set/Add-Content doesn't work with paths with escaped wildcards characters · Issue #9588 · PowerShell/PowerShell
X Title: Set/Add-Content doesn't work with paths with escaped wildcards characters · Issue #9588 · PowerShell/PowerShell
Description: Steps to reproduce PS> New-Item [out].txt Directory: F:\tmp\modules\temp Mode LastWriteTime Length Name ---- ------------- ------ ---- -a---- 5/13/2019 9:29 AM 0 [out].txt PS> Set-Content -Path '.\`[out`].txt' -Value "value" Set-Content ...
Open Graph Description: Steps to reproduce PS> New-Item [out].txt Directory: F:\tmp\modules\temp Mode LastWriteTime Length Name ---- ------------- ------ ---- -a---- 5/13/2019 9:29 AM 0 [out].txt PS> Set-Content -Path '.\...
X Description: Steps to reproduce PS> New-Item [out].txt Directory: F:\tmp\modules\temp Mode LastWriteTime Length Name ---- ------------- ------ ---- -a---- 5/13/2019 9:29 AM 0 [out].txt PS> Set-Content -Pa...
Opengraph URL: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues/9588
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