Doc #62428 [NEW]: PCRE "\g" escape missing "<name>" in documentation

From: danielklein at airpost dot net Operating system: PHP version: 5.4.4 Package: Documentation problem Bug Type: Documentation Problem Bug description:PCRE "\g" escape missing "<name>" in documentation Description: ------------ http://www.php.net/manual/en/regexp.reference.back-references.php PCRE also allows "\g" to use "<name>". I don't know since which version of PHP, but going by the existing documentation it should have been between 5.2.2 and 5.2.4. Please make note of this in the documentation. Test script: --------------- <?php var_dump(preg_match('/(?<bar>o)\g<bar>/', 'foo')); ?> Actual result: -------------- int(1) -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=62428&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=needdocs Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=62428&r=mysqlcfg