"Get-ChildItem | Format-Wide -AutoSize | Out-String" can't work on Powershell 6.0.1 & 6.0.2 #6471
Description
Steps to reproduce
Get-ChildItem | Format-Wide -AutoSize | Out-Stringor
Get-ChildItem | Format-Wide -AutoSize | Out-String -StreamExpected behavior
Directory: C:\Users\andot\Documents\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\lolcat\1.0.1
.git LICENSE
lolcat.psd1 lolcat.psm1
Out-Rainbow.psm1 Out-StripAnsi.psm1
README.md screenshot.png
Actual behavior
out-lineoutput : Array dimensions exceeded supported range.
At line:1 char:1
+ Get-ChildItem | Format-Wide -AutoSize | Out-String -Stream
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [out-lineoutput], OutOfMemoryException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : System.OutOfMemoryException,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.OutLineOutputCommand
Environment data
> $PSVersionTable
Name Value
---- -----
PSVersion 6.0.1
PSEdition Core
GitCommitId v6.0.1
OS Microsoft Windows 10.0.16299
Platform Win32NT
PSCompatibleVersions {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion 2.3
SerializationVersion 1.1.0.1
WSManStackVersion 3.0> $PSVersionTable
Name Value
---- -----
PSVersion 6.0.2
PSEdition Core
GitCommitId v6.0.2
OS Linux 4.4.0-43-Microsoft #1-Microsoft Wed Dec...
Platform Unix
PSCompatibleVersions {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion 2.3
SerializationVersion 1.1.0.1
WSManStackVersion 3.0If no -AutoSize param, the result will be fine. And it works well in WindowsPowerShell 5.1 with or without -AutoSize param.