From: jana dot vasseru at gmail dot com
Operating system: W2000
PHP version: 5.2.4
PHP Bug Type: *Regular Expressions
Bug description: reg_replace returns empty string on certain data
Description:
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On certain data preg_replace() returns empty string. The code below works
correctly on PHP 5.1.6
Reproduce code:
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<?php
$data = file_get_contents('src.sql');
echo strlen($data).'<br>';
$data = preg_replace("#INSERT\\sINTO([\\s\\S]*?)INSERT\\sINTO#",
"\$DELTA_SCRIPT[] = 'INSERT INTO\\1'; \$DELTA_SCRIPT[] = 'INSERT INTO",
$data);
$data = preg_replace("#CREATE\\sTABLE([\\s\\S]*?)[^']INSERT\\sINTO#",
"CREATE TABLE \\1 \$DELTA_SCRIPT[] = 'INSERT INTO", $data);
echo strlen($data); //returns 0 here
?>
Expected result:
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Return whatever but empty string.
Actual result:
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Returns empty string.
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Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=42678&edit=1
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Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4):
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=trysnapshot44
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http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=trysnapshot52
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http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=trysnapshot60
Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=fixedcvs
Fixed in release:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=alreadyfixed
Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=needtrace
Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=needscript
Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=oldversion
Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=support
Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=notwrong
Not enough info:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=submittedtwice
register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=globals
PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=php3
Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=dst
IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=isapi
Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=gnused
Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=float
No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=nozend
MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=42678&r=mysqlcfg