#17957 [Ver->Csd]: Empty backreferences broken

ID: 17957 Updated by: iliaa@php.net Reported By: john@scl.co.uk -Status: Verified +Status: Closed Bug Type: Regexps related Operating System: Linux 2.2.19 PHP Version: 4.3.0-dev New Comment: This bug has been fixed in CVS. In case this was a PHP problem, snapshots of the sources are packaged every three hours; this change will be in the next snapshot. You can grab the snapshot at http://snaps.php.net/. In case this was a documentation problem, the fix will show up soon at http://www.php.net/manual/. In case this was a PHP.net website problem, the change will show up on the PHP.net site and on the mirror sites in short time. Thank you for the report, and for helping us make PHP better. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-07-09 08:04:36] sniper@php.net reproduced. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-07-09 06:34:22] john@scl.co.uk Tried it with 4.3.0-dev downloaded from CVS this morning and result is same. (Not sure if this is same as http://snaps.php.net?) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-06-25 07:02:47] sander@php.net Can you try the latest snapshot from http://snaps.php.net, I think this has been fixed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-06-24 18:08:45] john@scl.co.uk <? echo ereg_replace("^(a*)",'\1','a')."\n"; echo ereg_replace("^(a*)",'\1','b')."\n"; echo ereg_replace("^(a)*",'\1','a')."\n"; echo ereg_replace("^(a)*",'\1','b')."\n"; ?> produces: a b a \1b should produce: a b a b './configure' '--with-apxs=/usr/sbin/apxs' '--with-config-file-path=/usr/lib' '--with-curl' '--with-pdflib=shared' '--with-mcrypt' '--with-pcre' '--with-dom' '--with-pear' '--with-xml=shared' '--with-zlib-dir=/usr' '--prefix=/usr' '--enable-debug=no' '--enable-safe-mode' '--with-exec-dir=/usr/bin' '--with-mysql=/usr' '--with-regex=system' ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=17957&edit=1