> there are reports about this (don't know their # though). > > Am I the only who thinks that documenting such a change of > the behaviour of a function is important? > > And if it's like you said, then it just is that way. Nothing > is more painful for a user to find out a function now behaves > differently without a note why and since when. There's no > harm done, I only can see a benefit.
> > > > > + <simpara> > > > > > + Since PHP 4.2.1 this function is also affected by <link > > > > > + linkend="ini.safe-mode">safe mode</link>, i.e. only files which pass the > > > > > + <link linkend="ini.safe-mode">safe mode</link> restriction are shown. > > > > > </simpara> As this change was made in 4.2.1 guys upgrading PHP, and so upgrading scripts may find this useful. If it always worked that way, then there is no point to add a note, but this way, it deserves it IMHO. BTW we also have a table of functions affected by safe mode on the safe mode page... Goba
