#50608 [Bgs]: last "<" character drops rest of the field with explode and preg_splits the

ID: 50608 User updated by: dlazesz at walla dot com Reported By: dlazesz at walla dot com Status: Bogus Bug Type: Strings related Operating System: Ubuntu 9.10, Debian 4.0 PHP Version: 5.2.12 New Comment: Thanks. I'd never thought of that. There should be a big sign at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php "Also test in the command line!" Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2009-12-30 00:30:50] johannes@php.net Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php Use your browser's View source function or the command line for a test - the <> is treated like HTML by your browser ... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2009-12-29 23:34:30] dlazesz at walla dot com Description: ------------ last "<" character drops the rest of the field with explode and preg_split Reproduce code: --------------- print_r(explode(",",'"Foo Bar" <foobar@example.com>, Second address...')); print_r(preg_split("/,/",'"Foo Bar" <foobar@example.com>, Second address...')); print_r(explode(",",'"Foo Bar" foobar@example.com>, Works.')); print_r(preg_split("/,/",'"Foo Bar" foobar@example.com>, Works.')); print_r(explode(",",'"Foo Bar" <<foobar@example.com>, Something missing.')); print_r(preg_split("/,/",'"Foo Bar" <<foobar@example.com>, Something missing.')); Expected result: ---------------- Array ( [0] => "Foo Bar" <foobar@example.com> [1] => Second address... ) Array ( [0] => "Foo Bar" <foobar@example.com> [1] => Second address... ) Array ( [0] => "Foo Bar" foobar@example.com> [1] => Works. ) Array ( [0] => "Foo Bar" foobar@example.com> [1] => Works. ) Array ( [0] => "Foo Bar" <foobar@example.com> [1] => Something missing. ) Array ( [0] => "Foo Bar" <foobar@example.com> [1] => Something missing. ) Actual result: -------------- Array ( [0] => "Foo Bar" [1] => Second address... ) Array ( [0] => "Foo Bar" [1] => Second address... ) Array ( [0] => "Foo Bar" foobar@example.com> [1] => Works. ) Array ( [0] => "Foo Bar" foobar@example.com> [1] => Works. ) Array ( [0] => "Foo Bar" < [1] => Something missing. ) Array ( [0] => "Foo Bar" < [1] => Something missing. ) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=50608&edit=1