Bug #13974: file functions fail without trailing slash on urls with only the domain

From: pgl@instinct.org Operating system: FreeBSD 4.3 PHP version: 4.0.6 PHP Bug Type: Filesystem function related Bug description: file functions fail without trailing slash on urls with only the domain if the trailing slash is left off urls when using fopen(), file() etc, php doesn't open the location. eg: [mini:pgl]:~/public_html/test $ cat fopen.php #!/usr/local/bin/php -q <? $loc = 'http://www.php.net/'; if ($fp = fopen($loc, "r")) echo "opened file\n"; ?> [mini:pgl]:~/public_html/test $ ./fopen.php opened file but: [mini:pgl]:~ $ cat fopen.php #!/usr/local/bin/php -q <? $loc = 'http://www.php.net'; // no trailing slash if ($fp = fopen($loc, "r")) echo "opened file\n"; ?> [mini:pgl]:~ $ ./fopen.php <br> <b>Warning</b>: fopen("http://www.php.net","r") - Undefined error: 0 in <b>./fopen.php</b> on line <b>3</b><br> same with file(): [mini:pgl]:~ $ cat file.php #!/usr/local/bin/php -q <? $loc = 'http://www.php.net/'; echo count(file($loc)); ?> [mini:pgl]:~ $ ./file.php 531 take away the trailing slash: [mini:pgl]:~ $ ./file.php <br> <b>Warning</b>: file("http://www.php.net") - Undefined error: 0 in <b>./file.php</b> on line <b>3</b><br> 1 [mini:pgl]:~ $ /usr/local/bin/php -v 4.0.6 regards, Peter Lowe. -- Edit bug report at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=13974&edit=1