#35507 [NEW]: feof does not report no-char on STDIN

From: dsp at tdcspace dot dk Operating system: win/nix PHP version: 5.1.1 PHP Bug Type: Feature/Change Request Bug description: feof does not report no-char on STDIN Description: ------------ In a continous loop for processing data with options for entering a process char (like 'q' for quit, etc.) - the feof() does not report no input (EOF) from STDIN (keyboard). note: This is about the CLI version example: the loop should output ....<keypress char>....etc do { if ( !feof(STDIN) ) { $x = fgetc(STDIN); echo $x; } echo '.'; } while(true); THE PHP MANUAL SAYS ------------------------- feof (PHP 3, PHP 4, PHP 5) feof -- Tests for end-of-file on a file pointer Description bool feof ( resource handle ) Returns TRUE if the file pointer is at EOF or an error occurs (including socket timeout); otherwise returns FALSE. ----------------------------------------------- Apparantly "Tests for end-of-file on a file pointer" does not TEST for anything !! -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=35507&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=trysnapshot51 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35507&r=mysqlcfg