#26173 [Opn->Bgs]: Global vs function scope problem?

ID: 26173 User updated by: myle34 at hotmail dot com Reported By: myle34 at hotmail dot com -Status: Open +Status: Bogus Bug Type: Variables related Operating System: Windows XP Home PHP Version: 5.0.0b2 (beta2) New Comment: Sorry, bad reporduce code.... Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-11-08 01:52:20] myle34 at hotmail dot com sorry, forgot to call Test() at the bottom of the reproduce code... simply put in Test(); at the bottom. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2003-11-08 01:49:16] myle34 at hotmail dot com Description: ------------ I'm not sure if this is a bug, but I haven't found anything so far stating that it isn't so... I am using Windows XP Home and Apache 2.0.47 with PHP beta 2. Reproduce code: --------------- // Uncommenting the following makes it work... // global $foo; $foo = 'bar'; // Uncommenting the following doesn't help... // global $foo; function Test() { global $foo; echo $foo; } Expected result: ---------------- bar Actual result: -------------- No output ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=26173&edit=1