Re: #25661 [NEW]: register_globals gone (KMM6069122V44074L0KM)

Hello- Thank you for contacting the SBC Internet Services Policy department. This is to acknowledge receipt of your complaint. All complaints received are investigated. However, individual responses to these complaints are not always possible due to the volume received. Please be assured we will investigate this issue and take appropriate action. On behalf of SBC Internet, we apologize for any inconvenience caused by our customer. Please do not hesitate to write again if you have any questions or if you wish to report other instances of abuse by SBC Internet customers. Thank you, The SBCIS Policy department Original Message Follows: ------------------------- From: cliff at may dot be Operating system: Apache2 PHP version: 5.0.0b1 (beta1) PHP Bug Type: Documentation problem Bug description: register_globals gone Description: ------------ I assume it is deliberate that, in PHP-5b1, register_globals = 1 no longer brings in $_POST() and $_GET() variables but the documentation and php.ini-dist still imply that it is an option. Reproduce code: --------------- echo "<PRE>\n"; echo 'register_globals = ', ini_get('register_globals'), "\n"; echo "test = $test\n"; echo "\$POST('test') = ", $_POST('test'), "\n"; Expected result: ---------------- register_globals = 1 test = ok $POST('test') = ok Actual result: -------------- register_globals = 1 test = $POST('test') = ok -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=25661&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=trysnapshot5 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=needtrace Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=25661&r=float