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Mottz84
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Aug 10, 2022
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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 ...
  • LainRobertson's avatar
    Aug 11, 2022

    Mottz84 

     

    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

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