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Mottz84
Aug 10, 2022Copper Contributor
ConvertFrom-Json with content like $$ or $^
trying figure out on how I can store $$ and $^ in a json object or file and then convert it from JSON to a customObject with the right content in PowerShell But seemingly I have no option to escape ...
- Aug 11, 2022
Yeah, either what farismalaeb said or use literal quoting instead around the text block like so (assuming you're not trying to do any internal variable replacements):
@' { "bla": "^$$WS\\:$^W'" } '@ | ConvertFrom-Json
Cheers,
Lain
LainRobertson
Aug 11, 2022Silver Contributor
Yeah, either what farismalaeb said or use literal quoting instead around the text block like so (assuming you're not trying to do any internal variable replacements):
@'
{
"bla": "^$$WS\\:$^W'"
}
'@ | ConvertFrom-Json
Cheers,
Lain