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+<?php
+/***************************************************************************  
+ *                                message.php
+ *                            -------------------                         
+ *   begin                : Saturday, Feb 13, 2001 
+ *   copyright            : (C) 2001 The phpBB Group        
+ *   email                : support@phpbb.com                           
+ *                                                          
+ *   $Id$                                                           
+ *                                                            
+ * 
+ ***************************************************************************/ 
+
+
+/***************************************************************************  
+ *                                                     
+ *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify    
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by   
+ *   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or  
+ *   (at your option) any later version.                      
+ *                                                          
+ * 
+ ***************************************************************************/ 
+
+function message_die($msg_code, $msg_text = "", $msg_title = "", $err_line = "", $err_file = "") 
+{
+
+	global $db, $template, $board_config, $theme, $lang, $phpEx;
+	global $userdata, $user_ip, $session_length;
+
+	if(empty($userdata) && ( $msg_code == GENERAL_MESSAGE || $msg_code == GENERAL_ERROR ) )
+	{
+		//
+		// Start session management
+		//
+		$userdata = session_pagestart($user_ip, PAGE_INDEX, $session_length);
+		init_userprefs($userdata);
+		//
+		// End session management
+		//
+	}
+	
+	if(!defined("HEADER_INC"))
+	{
+		if(!empty($board_config['default_lang']))
+		{
+			include('language/lang_' . $board_config['default_lang'] . '.'.$phpEx);
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			include('language/lang_english.'.$phpEx);
+		}
+		if(!$template)
+		{
+			$template = new Template("templates/Default");
+		}
+		if(!$theme)
+		{
+			$theme = setuptheme(1);
+		}
+		include('includes/page_header.'.$phpEx);
+	}
+
+	switch($msg_code)
+	{
+		case GENERAL_MESSAGE:
+			if($msg_title == "")
+			{
+				$msg_title = $lang['Information'];
+			}
+			break;
+
+		case BANNED:
+			$msg_title = $lang['Information'];
+			$msg_text = $lang['You_been_banned'];
+			break;
+
+		case NO_POSTS:
+			$msg_title = $lang['Information'];
+			$msg_text = $lang['No_topics_post_one'];
+			break;
+
+		case LOGIN_FAILED:
+			$msg_title = $lang['Information'];
+			$msg_text = $lang['Error_login'];
+			break;
+
+		case SQL_CONNECT:
+			$msg_title = $lang['General_error'];
+			$msg_text = $lang['Error_database_connect'];
+			break;
+		
+		case SQL_QUERY:
+			if(!$msg_text)
+			{
+				$msg_text = $lang['An_error_occured'];
+			}
+			if(!$msg_title)
+			{
+				$msg_title = $lang['General_error'];
+			}
+			break;
+			
+		case SESSION_CREATE:
+			$msg_title = $lang['General_error'];
+			$msg_text = $lang['Error_session'];
+			break;
+
+		case GENERAL_ERROR:
+			if(!$msg_text)
+			{
+				$msg_text = $lang['An_error_occured'];
+			}
+			if(!$msg_title)
+			{
+				$msg_title = $lang['General_error'];
+			}
+			break;
+	}
+	if(DEBUG)
+	{
+		if($line != "" && $file != "" && $msg_code != GENERAL_MESSAGE)
+		{
+			$msg_text .= "<br /><br /><u>DEBUG INFO</u></br /><br>Line: " . $err_line . "<br />File: " . $file;
+		}
+	}
+
+	$template->set_filenames(array(
+		"message_body" => "message_body.tpl")
+	);
+	$template->assign_vars(array(
+		"MESSAGE_TITLE" => $msg_title,
+		"MESSAGE_TEXT" => $msg_text)
+	);
+	$template->pparse("message_body");
+
+	include('includes/page_tail.'.$phpEx);
+
+	exit();
+}
+
+?>
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