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Author #31839 [NEW]: mcrypt_create_iv doc page typo
Phpbug2 At Mailinator Dot Com

2005-02-04, 3:56 am

From: phpbug2 at mailinator dot com
Operating system:
PHP version: Irrelevant
PHP Bug Type: Documentation problem
Bug description: mcrypt_create_iv doc page typo

Description:
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Typo in the following block:

"The IV is only meant to give an alternative seed to the encryption
routines. This IV does not need to be secret at all, though it can be
desirable. You even can send it along with your ciphertext without loosing
security."

Reproduce code:
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http://php.net/manual/en/function.mcrypt-create-iv.php

Expected result:
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losing

Actual result:
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loosing

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Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=31839&edit=1
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Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=trysnapshot4
Try a CVS snapshot (php5.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=trysnapshot50
Try a CVS snapshot (php5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=trysnapshot51
Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=fixedcvs
Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=alreadyfixed
Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=needtrace
Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=needscript
Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=oldversion
Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=support
Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=notwrong
Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=submittedtwice
register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=globals
PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=php3
Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=dst
IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=isapi
Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=gnused
Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=float
No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=nozend
MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=31839&r=mysqlcfg
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