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Bug #38616 Substr function is misbehaving
Submitted: 2006-08-27 18:13 UTC Modified: 2006-08-27 18:25 UTC
From: tux at cenobioracing dot com Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Strings related
PHP Version: 4.4.4 OS: Linux
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2006-08-27 18:13 UTC] tux at cenobioracing dot com 
Description:
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Substr function does not work correctly, see reproduce code:

Reproduce code:
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<?php
echo substr('00001',-1,4);
?>

Expected result:
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Print:
0001

Actual result:
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Print:
1

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 [2006-08-27 18:25 UTC] bjori@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
 
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