From 26f286eb30f6013394880d0645c8946d6356f8e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Paul S. Owen" <psotfx@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 13:44:55 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix bug #496783

git-svn-id: file:///svn/phpbb/trunk@1746 89ea8834-ac86-4346-8a33-228a782c2dd0
---
 phpBB/viewforum.php | 24 ++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/phpBB/viewforum.php b/phpBB/viewforum.php
index 1271ff97b9..6dd00e48c6 100644
--- a/phpBB/viewforum.php
+++ b/phpBB/viewforum.php
@@ -50,20 +50,11 @@ else
 // End initial var setup
 //
 
-//
-// Start session management
-//
-$userdata = session_pagestart($user_ip, $forum_id, $session_length);
-init_userprefs($userdata);
-//
-// End session management
-//
-
 //
 // Check if the user has actually sent a forum ID with his/her request
 // If not give them a nice error page.
 //
-if( isset($forum_id) )
+if( !empty($forum_id) )
 {
 	$sql = "SELECT *
 		FROM " . FORUMS_TABLE . "
@@ -75,7 +66,7 @@ if( isset($forum_id) )
 }
 else
 {
-	message_die(GENERAL_MESSAGE, $lang['Reached_on_error']);
+	message_die(GENERAL_MESSAGE, 'Forum_not_exist');
 }
 
 //
@@ -84,10 +75,19 @@ else
 //
 if( !$total_rows = $db->sql_numrows($result) )
 {
-	message_die(GENERAL_MESSAGE, $lang['Forum_not_exist']);
+	message_die(GENERAL_MESSAGE, 'Forum_not_exist');
 }
 $forum_row = $db->sql_fetchrow($result);
 
+//
+// Start session management
+//
+$userdata = session_pagestart($user_ip, $forum_id, $session_length);
+init_userprefs($userdata);
+//
+// End session management
+//
+
 //
 // Start auth check
 //