#45847 [NEW]: Strftime returns an empty string when using the %e conversion specifier

From: vincent at vent dot be Operating system: Windows Vista SP1 PHP version: 5.2.6 PHP Bug Type: Date/time related Bug description: Strftime returns an empty string when using the %e conversion specifier Description: ------------ When I use the strftime() function to format a date, it returns an empty string when I use the %e conversion specifier in the formatting string. I'm using the newest version of the WAMPSERVER package (with Apache 2.2.8). I hope this helps you any further, do not hesitate to contact me if you have further questions. Thanks! -Vincent Reproduce code: --------------- <?PHP $time = mktime(); echo "This does not work: " . strftime("%e", $time); echo ", while dis does work: " . strftime("%d", $time); echo ". Adding parameters doesn't fix the problem: " . strftime("%A %e %B %Y", $time); ?> Expected result: ---------------- This does not work: 18, while dis does work: 18. Adding parameters doesn't fix the problem: Monday 18 August 2008 Actual result: -------------- This does not work: , while dis does work: 18. Adding parameters doesn't fix the problem: -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=45847&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45847&r=mysqlcfg