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Get-Help about_* returns nothing
See original GitHub issueSteps to reproduce
(get-help about_*) | select name
or trying to create a powershell object
$l = get-help about_*) | select name
Expected behavior
list of all existing “about_*” topics
Actual behavior
Won’t create results and won’t clear the screen after the search.
Environment data
Ubuntu 16.04 - powershell_6.0.0-alpha.8-1_amd64-ubuntu.16.04-x64
> $PSVersionTable
Issue Analytics
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- Created 7 years ago
- Comments:8 (3 by maintainers)
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Same result in v6.0.0-alpha.10.
Verified and resolved by PR #3852