From: myle34 at hotmail dot com Operating system: Windows XP Home PHP version: 5.0.0b2 (beta2) PHP Bug Type: Variables related Bug description: Global vs function scope problem?
Description: ------------ I'm not sure if this is a bug, but I haven't found anything so far stating that it isn't so... I am using Windows XP Home and Apache 2.0.47 with PHP beta 2. Reproduce code: --------------- // Uncommenting the following makes it work... // global $foo; $foo = 'bar'; // Uncommenting the following doesn't help... // global $foo; function Test() { global $foo; echo $foo; } Expected result: ---------------- bar Actual result: -------------- No output -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=26173&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=trysnapshot5 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=needtrace Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26173&r=float