Prevent trailing newline in PowerShell Out-File command

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In PowerShell 5.0+, you would use:

"TestTest" | Out-File -encoding ascii test.txt -NoNewline

But in earlier versions you simply can’t with that cmdlet.

Try this:

[System.IO.File]::WriteAllText($FilePath,"TestTest",[System.Text.Encoding]::ASCII)

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