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Bug #4866 file upload misbehaved variables
Submitted: 2000-06-07 15:16 UTC Modified: 2000-07-26 07:30 UTC
From: pmm at uninova dot pt Assigned:
Status: Closed Package: Misbehaving function
PHP Version: 4.0.0 Release OS: Windows 98
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2000-06-07 15:16 UTC] pmm at uninova dot pt 
$userfile_name and $userfile present double back slashes in Windows 98/PWS/ISAPI.

Example:

<?php echo $userfile; ?>

presents:
C:\\WINDOWS\\TEMP\\php57

should present:
C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\php57

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 [2000-07-26 07:30 UTC] zak@php.net 
AFAIK this behavior is correct.  The first backslash escapes the special meaning of the second backslash when the variable is used within a context where backslash escape sequences are interpreted.
 
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