Bug #73541 [Opn->Nab]: Hyphenated Word Unidentified
| From: | requinix@php.net | Date: | Wed, 16 Nov 2016 12:11:25 +0000 |
| Subject: | Bug #73541 [Opn->Nab]: Hyphenated Word Unidentified | ||
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Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73541&edit=1
ID: 73541
Updated by: requinix@php.net
Reported by: amall at actistence dot com
Summary: Hyphenated Word Unidentified
-Status: Open
+Status: Not a bug
Type: Bug
-Package: *Regular Expressions
+Package: PCRE related
Operating System: Linux
PHP Version: Irrelevant
Block user comment: N
Private report: N
New Comment:
\w does not match hyphens.
http://www.regular-expressions.info
Previous Comments:
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[2016-11-16 12:01:30] amall at actistence dot com
Description:
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Hyphenated word (https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/in-law) unmatched in word
identification.
Test script:
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preg_match("(\w+)", "in-law", $matches);
print_r($matches);
Expected result:
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Array
(
[0] => in-law
)
Actual result:
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Array
(
[0] => in
)
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