Bug->Req #78364 [Opn]: strip_tags should not remove \x00

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=78364&edit=1 ID: 78364 Updated by: requinix@php.net Reported by: bkfake-php at yahoo dot com -Summary: strip_tags removes \x00 +Summary: strip_tags should not remove \x00 Status: Open -Type: Bug +Type: Feature/Change Request -Package: Unknown/Other Function +Package: Strings related Operating System: osx PHP Version: 7.3.8 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: Undocumented? Are you sure about that? Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2019-08-01 21:50:50] bkfake-php at yahoo dot com Description: ------------ strip_tags strips the null character \x00 from the string this is neither documented nor desired behavior tested on v5.6.40 and 7.1.25 - 7.4.0beta1 Test script: --------------- // outputs "where'd null go?" $str = "hello\x00world"; $strAfter = strip_tags($str); if ($str == $strAfter) { echo 'all is well'; } else { echo "where'd null go?"; } Expected result: ---------------- null char should remain and output "all is well" Actual result: -------------- outputs "where'd null go?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=78364&edit=1