Bug #64299 [Opn->Nab]: Global variables not visible when using CLI

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=64299&edit=1 ID: 64299 Updated by: pajoye@php.net Reported by: andrew dot mof at gmail dot com Summary: Global variables not visible when using CLI -Status: Open +Status: Not a bug Type: Bug Package: Variables related Operating System: Ubuntu 12.10 PHP Version: 5.4.12 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: In PHP 4.2.0, the 'register_globals' setting default changed to 'off'. See http://www.php.net/release_4_2_0.php for more info. We are sorry about the inconvenience, but this change was a necessary part of our efforts to make PHP scripting more secure and portable. There is no bug here. Works just fine. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2013-02-25 21:50:34] andrew dot mof at gmail dot com Description: ------------ 99% sure this is a bug. This code works fine when apache runs it but when I run it though CLI it doesnt see the variable. That said, this work: $GLOBALS['jobID'] = 123; Test script: --------------- #!/usr/bin/php <?php // In my script this function is included in a seperate file function addLine() { global $jobID; echo $jobID; } $jobID = 123; addLine(); ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=64299&edit=1