[Container] Clarify PowerShell-safe env var passing for az container create#33457
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[WIP] Fix removal of special characters in environment variables via Azure CLI
[Container] Clarify PowerShell-safe env var passing for May 28, 2026
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az container create --environment-variables --secure-environment-variablesDescription
PowerShell users reported that env var values containing
"and^were not reliably preserved when passed toaz container create. This PR tightens CLI guidance for that shell path and adds focused parser coverage for those characters.Help/UX updates
--environment-variablesand--secure-environment-variablesto explicitly call out PowerShell special-character handling and recommendazps.container createhelp example showing PowerShell usage via$env:variables.Targeted regression coverage
"and^are preserved.Testing Guide
Validate help/usage guidance in PowerShell for special-character values:
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