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ID: 55260 Updated by: ahar...@php.net Reported by: austinb at inn-soft dot com Summary: parse_ini_file breaks with ampersand -Status: Open +Status: Bogus Type: Bug -Package: Unknown/Other Function +Package: Filesystem function related Operating System: ubuntu4.9 PHP Version: Irrelevant Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: INI comments start with a semi-colon (;), not //. As a result, that line gets parsed like any other INI directive, and it's an invalid one, hence the error. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2011-07-21 11:48:22] austinb at inn-soft dot com Description: ------------ With an ampersand in the commented section of code, it crashes the function, always returns false. Test script: --------------- INI FILE //-- SETUP FEE, INCLUDES LICENSE FOR HBP & TIME TO INSTALL IT setupFee="79.99"; PHP var_dump(parse_ini_file('./packageInfo.ini')); RETURN bool(false) INI FILE //-- SETUP FEE, INCLUDES LICENSE FOR HBP AND TIME TO INSTALL IT setupFee="79.99"; PHP var_dump(parse_ini_file('./packageInfo.ini')); RETURN array(1) { ["setupFee"]=> string(5) "79.99" } ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=55260&edit=1