Bug #71199 [NEW]: PREG_SPLIT_NO_EMPTY gives wrong result

From: g dot statkute at gmail dot com Operating system: Windows 7 PHP version: 5.5.30 Package: PCRE related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:PREG_SPLIT_NO_EMPTY gives wrong result Description: ------------ --- From manual page: http://www.php.net/function.preg-split --- Test script: --------------- $keyw=" some, string,,, separaed by many ... different ; ; ;separators"; $searchArr = preg_split( "/[;,\.]+/", $keyw ,PREG_SPLIT_NO_EMPTY ); print_r($searchArr); gives: Array ( [0] => some, string,,, separated by many ... different ; ; ;separators ) Expected result: ---------------- Array ( [0] => some [1] => string [2] => separated by many [3] => different [4] => separators ) Actual result: -------------- Array ( [0] => some, string,,, separated by many ... different ; ; ;separators ) -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71199&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71199&r=mysqlcfg