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Set working directory to current directory in Start-Job #5012

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Documentation Issue

After PowerShell/PowerShell#10920 we will have a breaking change - Start-Job will start in current directory.

Context of the issue

  • URL to the article (Docs or GitHub URL): https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/start-job

  • Issue affects the following content (check all that apply):

    Cmdlet reference & about_ topics

    • Version 7 content
    • Version 6 content
    • Version 5.1 content

    Conceptual articles

    • Fundamental conceptual articles
    • Script sample articles
    • DSC articles
    • Gallery articles
    • JEA articles
    • WMF articles
    • SDK articles
  • Is the issue specific to a platform (Y/N - Win/macOS/Linux): No

Detailed description of the issue

Before: Start-Job starts in current user home directory.
After: Start-Job starts in current (for current runspace) directory.

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