Bug #63895 [Opn->Nab]: ftell() returns wrong pointer position

From: Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 23:27:46 +0000
Subject: Bug #63895 [Opn->Nab]: ftell() returns wrong pointer position
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 ID:                 63895
 Updated by:         rasmus@php.net
 Reported by:        bugzilla77 at gmail dot com
 Summary:            ftell() returns wrong pointer position
-Status:             Open
+Status:             Not a bug
 Type:               Bug
 Package:            Streams related
 PHP Version:        5.4.10
 Block user comment: N
 Private report:     N

 New Comment:

This is quite clearly documented in the ftell() docs:

"ftell() gives undefined results for append-only streams (opened with "a"
flag)."


Previous Comments:
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[2013-01-03 22:35:27] bugzilla77 at gmail dot com

Description:
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ftell() returns wrong pointer position

Test script:
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<?php
 $f=fopen(__FILE__,'a'); // spec: 'a' place the file pointer at the end of the
file
 print(ftell($f)); // spec: Returns the current position of the file read/write pointer
 fclose($f);
?>



Expected result:
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__FILE__ size



Actual result:
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zero




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