Bug #73541 [NEW]: Hyphenated Word Unidentified

From: amall at actistence dot com Operating system: Linux PHP version: Irrelevant Package: *Regular Expressions Bug Type: Bug Bug description:Hyphenated Word Unidentified Description: ------------ Hyphenated word (https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/in-law) unmatched in word identification. Test script: --------------- preg_match("(\w+)", "in-law", $matches); print_r($matches); Expected result: ---------------- Array ( [0] => in-law ) Actual result: -------------- Array ( [0] => in ) -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73541&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73541&r=mysqlcfg