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Fix regression -Tail 0 -Wait #20734
Fix regression -Tail 0 -Wait #20734
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It would be great to add tests for -Wait.
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Since this was an unintended breaking change, it would be great to see this incorporated in 7.4.1. |
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Please add a test
Done (unrelated test failure) |
Pull request was closed
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This PR has Quantification details
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Disappointingly, looks like this didn't make it to 7.4.1. Is there still hope for 7.4.2? Being able to tail a log file like this is very important for adhoc administrator use, and I know I've personally used it scripts that watch log files. |
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Will be in 7.4.2. |


PR Summary
Fixes a regression introduced by #19715; when Get-Content -Wait is used with -Tail 0 wait is ignored
PR Context
fixes #20731 @mklement0
PR Checklist
.h,.cpp,.cs,.ps1and.psm1files have the correct copyright headerWIP:or[ WIP ]to the beginning of the title (theWIPbot will keep its status check atPendingwhile the prefix is present) and remove the prefix when the PR is ready.(which runs in a different PS Host).