Quick tip: regex groups and ‘-split’

If you use –split as often as I do you probably had occasional issue with understanding why certain splits work as expected, and some produce results different from what you anticipated. Recently one of MVPs, Oisin Grehan, shed some light on the reason why this is the case. I thought it might be worth sharing in case you’ve had this issue and you are pulling your hair trying to figure out what’s going on.

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