ID: 28517 Updated by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reported By: dolfi at zkm dot de -Status: Verified +Status: Bogus Bug Type: Strings related Operating System: * -PHP Version: 4CVS, 5CVS (2004-12-12) +PHP Version: 4.3.9 New Comment:
It's because they're totally different functions. fsscanf() reads file from descriptor. Your example only reads first line from the file, that being the \n char.. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-05-25 18:03:02] dolfi at zkm dot de Description: ------------ fscanf on multiline input works differently than sscanf on exactly the same data presented as a string. Reproduce code: --------------- <pre> <?php $str = "\n bla \nblup"; $file = "test.txt"; $fd = fopen($file, 'w'); fputs($fd, $str); fclose($fd); list($a,$b) = sscanf($str, ' %[a-z] %[a-z] '); echo "$a;$b;\n"; $fd = fopen($file, 'r'); list($a,$b) = fscanf($fd, ' %[a-z] %[a-z] '); fclose($fd); echo "$a;$b;\n"; ?> </pre> Expected result: ---------------- bla;blup; bla;blup; Actual result: -------------- bla;blup; ;; ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=28517&edit=1