#44674 [NEW]: fscanf always reads whole lines

From: timshaw at mail dot usa dot com Operating system: Any PHP version: Irrelevant PHP Bug Type: Documentation problem Bug description: fscanf always reads whole lines Description: ------------ Is fscanf really just sscanf(fgets(), ... so that one can not call it multiple times to scan the parts of a possibly varying line as is possible using fscanf in other languages? Nothing in the official documentation says that it works on whole lines. -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=44674&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44674&r=mysqlcfg