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Title: Enable `Open Here` context menu on Windows to work with root of a drive by SteveL-MSFT · Pull Request #8287 · PowerShell/PowerShell · GitHub

Open Graph Title: Enable `Open Here` context menu on Windows to work with root of a drive by SteveL-MSFT · Pull Request #8287 · PowerShell/PowerShell

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Open Graph Description: PR Summary The fundamental problem is that Microsoft cpp command line parsing rules indicate that a backslash followed by a quote is a quote, otherwise, it is literal. So this: pwsh -noexit -worki...

X Description: PR Summary The fundamental problem is that Microsoft cpp command line parsing rules indicate that a backslash followed by a quote is a quote, otherwise, it is literal. So this: pwsh -noexit -worki...

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