From: astax dot t at gmail dot com
Operating system: Debian
PHP version: 4.4.0
PHP Bug Type: PCRE related
Bug description: preg_replace strips double backslashes from second argument
Description:
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preg_replace strips double backslashes from the second passed argument,
but keeps all other backslashes
Reproduce code:
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$var = "a\\\\b\\c\\\""; # this is a string a\\b\c\"
$subj = "this is a {sample} text";
echo preg_replace("/\{sample\}/", $var, $subj);
Expected result:
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this is a a\\b\c\" text
Actual result:
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this is a a\b\c\" text
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Not enough info:
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Submitted twice:
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register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=34560&r=globals
PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=34560&r=php3
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