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Bug #36494 var_dump(strpos("1234",1234)); //returns false
Submitted: 2006-02-23 07:27 UTC Modified: 2006-02-23 13:26 UTC
From: ninive at gmx dot at Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Strings related
PHP Version: 4.4.2 OS: Windows XPSP2
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2006-02-23 07:27 UTC] ninive at gmx dot at 
Description:
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strpos() returns false, if second argument is a number.

Reproduce code:
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var_dump(strpos("1234",1234)); // -> returns false

Expected result:
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0

Actual result:
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false

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 [2006-02-23 13:26 UTC] tony2001@php.net 
Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not
a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at
http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report
a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php

http://php.net/strpos
"If needle is not a string, it is converted to an integer and applied as the ordinal value of a character."
 
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