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+--TEST--
+Test opendir() function : usage variations - Different wildcards
+--SKIPIF--
+<?php
+if (substr(PHP_OS, 0, 3) != 'WIN') {
+  die("skip Valid only on Windows");
+}
+?>
+--FILE--
+<?php
+/* Prototype  : mixed opendir(string $path[, resource $context])
+ * Description: Open a directory and return a dir_handle 
+ * Source code: ext/standard/dir.c
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Pass paths containing wildcards to test if opendir() recognises them
+ */
+
+echo "*** Testing opendir() : usage variations ***\n";
+// create the temporary directories
+$file_path = dirname(__FILE__);
+$dir_path = $file_path . "/opendir_variation6";
+$sub_dir_path = $dir_path . "/sub_dir1";
+
+mkdir($dir_path);
+mkdir($sub_dir_path);
+
+// with different wildcard characters
+
+echo "\n-- Wildcard = '*' --\n"; 
+var_dump( opendir($file_path . "/opendir_var*") );
+var_dump( opendir($file_path . "/*") );
+
+echo "\n-- Wildcard = '?' --\n";
+var_dump( opendir($dir_path . "/sub_dir?") );
+var_dump( opendir($dir_path . "/sub?dir1") );
+
+?>
+===DONE===
+--CLEAN--
+<?php
+$dir_path = dirname(__FILE__) . "/opendir_variation6";
+$sub_dir_path = $dir_path . "/sub_dir1";
+
+rmdir($sub_dir_path);
+rmdir($dir_path);
+?>
+--EXPECTF--
+*** Testing opendir() : usage variations ***
+
+-- Wildcard = '*' --
+
+Warning: opendir(%s/opendir_var*,%s/opendir_var*): %s in %s on line %d
+
+Warning: opendir(%s/opendir_var*): failed to open dir: %s in %s on line %d
+bool(false)
+
+Warning: opendir(%s/*,%s/*): %s in %s on line %d
+
+Warning: opendir(%s/*): failed to open dir: %s in %s on line %d
+bool(false)
+
+-- Wildcard = '?' --
+
+Warning: opendir(%s/opendir_variation6/sub_dir?,%s/opendir_variation6/sub_dir?): %s in %s on line %d
+
+Warning: opendir(%s/opendir_variation6/sub_dir?): failed to open dir: %s in %s on line %d
+bool(false)
+
+Warning: opendir(%s/opendir_variation6/sub?dir1,%s/opendir_variation6/sub?dir1): %s in %s on line %d
+
+Warning: opendir(%s/opendir_variation6/sub?dir1): failed to open dir: %s in %s on line %d
+bool(false)
+===DONE===