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Get-ChildItem c: throws an error. #7032

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When using Get-ChildItem with drive name without a backslash, i.e. c: the error is thrown.

Steps to reproduce

Get-ChildItem c:

Expected behavior

Lists the content of current directory on the specified drive.

Actual behavior

Get-ChildItem : Cannot find path 'C:\C:\' because it does not exist.
At line:1 char:1
+ Get-ChildItem c:
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo          : ObjectNotFound: (C:\C:\:String) [Get-ChildItem], ItemNotFoundException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : PathNotFound,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.GetChildItemCommand

Environment data

> $PSVersionTable
Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      6.1.0-preview.701
PSEdition                      Core
GitCommitId                    v6.1.0-preview.701
OS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.17134
Platform                       Win32NT
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1
WSManStackVersion              3.0

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