#48365 [NEW]: glob() function returns empty array

From: peter dot chen at itg dot com Operating system: sparc-sol2.10 PHP version: 5.2.9 PHP Bug Type: Apache2 related Bug description: glob() function returns empty array Description: ------------ I am trying to use glob() to display the contents of a directory I store the path in a variable ($path). When I give $path as an argument to glob($path), it returns an empty array. When I give it to scandir($path), it returns all the files in that path. Reproduce code: --------------- --- From manual page: function.glob --- Expected result: ---------------- Array ( [0] => . [1] => .. [2] => authtest [3] => globtest.php [4] => globtest.php.LCK [5] => globtest2.php [6] => home.php.LCK ) Actual result: -------------- Array ( ) -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=48365&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=fixedcvs Fixed in CVS and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=48365&r=mysqlcfg