From:             mark at openmailadmin dot org
Operating system: GNU/Linux
PHP version:      5.1.2
PHP Bug Type:     PCRE related
Bug description:  preg_quote harms strings encoded in UTF8 

Description:
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If the given string has been encoded in UTF8, it will be returned in
IS-8859-1 - but with the special chars destroyed.

Reproduce code:
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$string = 'Fächerwahl'; // with German ä in UTF8
echo $string."\n";
echo preg_quote($string)."\n";
// the latter will have its umlaut destroyed.


Expected result:
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Two (binary) identic strings.


Actual result:
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Actually they differ.

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Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): 
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http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=trysnapshot51
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http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=trysnapshot60
Fixed in CVS:                 http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=fixedcvs
Fixed in release:             
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=alreadyfixed
Need backtrace:               http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=needtrace
Need Reproduce Script:        http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=needscript
Try newer version:            http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=oldversion
Not developer issue:          http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=support
Expected behavior:            http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=notwrong
Not enough info:              
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice:              
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=submittedtwice
register_globals:             http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=globals
PHP 3 support discontinued:   http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=php3
Daylight Savings:             http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=dst
IIS Stability:                http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=isapi
Install GNU Sed:              http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=gnused
Floating point limitations:   http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=float
No Zend Extensions:           http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=nozend
MySQL Configuration Error:    http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=36444&r=mysqlcfg

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