System text encoding default7/10/2023 ![]() Same goes for redirection operators > and > in the PowerShell.Īs of PowerShell 5.1 (which is the latest version), there is no way to change the encoding of the output redirection operators > and > and they invariably create UTF-16 LE files with a BOM (byte-order mark). Since Out-File is again a powershell cmdlet, it passes unicode text to the file generated. So by default, when you pipe output from one cmdlet to another, it is passed as 16-bit unicode or utf-16. The Strings inside PowerShell are 16-bit Unicode, instances of. Passing output between PowerShell cmdlets This is a rarely understood feature unless you are trying to write some module which integrates PowerShell with another software. This blog post is to discuss output encoding format used when data is passed from one PowerShell cmdlet or to other applications.
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