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Author #31839 [Opn->Csd]: mcrypt_create_iv doc page typo
vrana@php.net

2005-02-04, 8:58 am

ID: 31839
Updated by: vrana@php.net
Reported By: phpbug2 at mailinator dot com
-Status: Open
+Status: Closed
Bug Type: Documentation problem
PHP Version: Irrelevant
New Comment:

This bug has been fixed in the documentation's XML sources. Since the
online and downloadable versions of the documentation need some time
to get updated, we would like to ask you to be a bit patient.

Thank you for the report, and for helping us make our documentation
better.


Previous Comments:
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[2005-02-04 06:00:28] phpbug2 at mailinator dot com

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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