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When creating file using -Path c: without a backslash, file created in the drive root and not in the current folder. #7048

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When creating file using -Path c: without a backslash, file created in the drive root and not in the current folder.#7048
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opened on Jun 12, 2018

Steps to reproduce

PS C:\Folder> New-Item -Path c: -Name testfile.txt

Expected behavior

File is created in the C:\Folder directory

Actual behavior

File is created in the root of the drive c:\

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> $PSVersionTable
Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      6.1.0-preview.705
PSEdition                      Core
GitCommitId                    v6.1.0-preview.705
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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