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Tab completion for $PROVIDER:-like variables fails after the colon #25624

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Tab completion for $PROVIDER:-like variables fails after the colon#25624
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opened on May 31, 2025

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Steps to reproduce

  1. launch pwsh -noprofile
  2. type ls $env:
  3. attempt to complete the variable names with either TAB or ctrl+space

Expected behavior

ls $env:ALLUSERSPROFILE
ALLUSERSPROFILE
APPDATA
...

Actual behavior

ls $env:

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Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      7.6.0-preview.4
PSEdition                      Core
GitCommitId                    7.6.0-preview.4
OS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.26100
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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