PowerShell - String Operations
What will be the output of this PowerShell code?
$text = @' Line1 Line2 Line3 '@ Write-Output $text
What will be the output of this PowerShell code?
medium📝 Command Output Q4 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand single-quoted here-string behavior
Single-quoted here-strings preserve all newlines and text exactly as typed without any expansion.Step 2: Analyze the output of Write-Output
The here-string structure includes newlines after Line1, Line2, Line3, and a trailing newline before the closing delimiter, so the output is Line1 Line2 Line3 .Final Answer:
Line1 Line2 Line3 -> Option DQuick Check:
Single-quoted here-string multiline output = Line1 Line2 Line3 [OK]
Quick Trick: Single-quoted here-strings preserve newlines exactly [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Forgetting the trailing newline before closing delimiter
- Thinking output collapses to single line
- Confusing with double-quoted here-string behavior
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