Bug #15218 Updated: file_exists ('') returns TRUE

ID: 15218 Updated by: derick@php.net Reported By: jlugton@iprimus.com.au Status: Open Bug Type: Filesystem function related Operating System: Windows XP PHP Version: 4.1.0 New Comment: $f = fopen ("php://stdin", "r"); Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-04-04 11:40:45] lithron@bellsouth.net As a side note, perhaps the current version is correct. Opening a blank file name in most console languages (Turbo C/Turbo Pascal), opens a handle to the console for input/output. If you were planning on using PHP for console development, wouldn't you want an easy way to open the stdio types? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-01-25 01:44:07] jlugton@iprimus.com.au The following will echo "I FOUND NOTHING!" on Windows XP running PHP (version 4.1.0), but on linux PHP (Version 4.0.4) returns FALSE which is correct. <?php if (file_exists("")) echo "I FOUND NOTHING!" ; ?> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=15218&edit=1