From: timo dot ahokas at nesteoil dot com
Operating system: XP
PHP version: 5.1.2
PHP Bug Type: *General Issues
Bug description: "\" turns to "\\" when passing parameter from page1 to page 2
Description:
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"\" turns to "\\" when passing parameter from page1 to page 2
php WITH SAMBAR 6
Reproduce code:
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CODE FOR PAGE1:
<html>
<head>
<title></title>
</head>
<body>
<?php
echo"
<body>
<form name='zz_something'
action='Nextpage.php?sendedparam=ahokatim\something' method='post'>
<CENTER><INPUT TYPE=SUBMIT VALUE='Sign in'></CENTER>
</form>
</body>";
?>
</body>
</html>
CODE FOR PAGE2:
<html>
<head>
<title></title>
</head>
<body>
<?php
$regresult = $_REQUEST['sendedparam'];
echo"
<body>
<form name='zz_Next'>
$regresult
</form>
</body>";
?>
</body>
</html>
Expected result:
----------------
ahokatim\something
Actual result:
--------------
ahokatim\\something
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Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4):
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=trysnapshot44
Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.1):
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=trysnapshot51
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http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=trysnapshot60
Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=fixedcvs
Fixed in release:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=alreadyfixed
Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=needtrace
Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=needscript
Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=oldversion
Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=support
Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=notwrong
Not enough info:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=submittedtwice
register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=globals
PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=php3
Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=dst
IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=isapi
Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=gnused
Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=float
No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=nozend
MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36929&r=mysqlcfg