Doc #60952 [NEW]: preg_match documentation mistake

From: Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:02:40 +0000
Subject: Doc #60952 [NEW]: preg_match documentation mistake
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From: Operating system: Windows PHP version: 5.3.9 Package: *General Issues Bug Type: Documentation Problem Bug description:preg_match documentation mistake Description: ------------ --- From manual page: http://www.php.net/function.preg-match#refsect1-function.preg- match-description --- according to the documentation, preg_match returns a value of int, although it actually returns an array. Test script: --------------- var_dump(preg_match('/[0-9]/','5')); Expected result: ---------------- Please update documentation -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=60952&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=needdocs Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=60952&r=mysqlcfg

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