Bug #73441 [Nab]: mb_internal_encoding() never returns

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73441&edit=1 ID: 73441 User updated by: inge at vabekk dot no Reported by: inge at vabekk dot no Summary: mb_internal_encoding() never returns Status: Not a bug Type: Bug Package: mbstring related Operating System: Ubuntu 16.04 PHP Version: 7.0.12 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: Hard to find good documentation for this. The function documentation states that it should be valid for php7 - the need for this install should be made more clear. The error did not occur for php5. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-11-02 19:05:43] requinix@php.net You don't have the mbstring extension installed. apt-get install php-mbstring ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-11-02 19:03:24] inge at vabekk dot no I run this function alone and get this result: php erter.php HERE 1 PHP Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function mb_internal_encoding() in /Store/inge/bin/erter.php:3 Stack trace: #0 {main} thrown in /Store/inge/bin/erter.php on line 3 There is no return from the function. This is php 7. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-11-02 18:54:26] requinix@php.net It still works. https://3v4l.org/oDJBr ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-11-02 18:53:17] inge at vabekk dot no The "UTF-8" should be surrounded by quotes - I used a variable and forgot them. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-11-02 18:47:51] requinix@php.net https://3v4l.org/U3CYn ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The remainder of the comments for this report are too long. To view the rest of the comments, please view the bug report online at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73441 -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73441&edit=1