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| C:\>$files = (gci -Recurse | Where { $_.Name -eq "some.file" } | |
| C:\>$files.Length # prints 45 | |
| C:\>$files | %{ $_.FullName } # displays each file name properly | |
| C:\>$files | %{ Get-Content $_ } # prints the first file content 45 times WTF? |
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This works as it is supposed.
Check if your $files is messed-up, or try opening powershell with -noprofile and check if the results are repeated.