file IO, is this a bug in Powershell?

Question

I have the following code in Powershell

$filePath = \"C:\\my\\programming\\Powershell\\output.test.txt\"

try
{
    $wStream = new-object IO.FileStream $file         


        

Answer 1

If your goal is to write into a logfile or text file, then you could try the supported cmdlets in PowerShell to achieve this?

Get-Help Out-File -Detailed