Please could somebody help me with this. I'm quite new to PHP. I can't seem to find what needs to bechanged in this. // session id check if (!empty($HTTP_POST_VARS['sid']) || !empty($HTTP_GET_VARS['sid'])) { $sid = (!empty($HTTP_POST_VARS['sid'])) ? $HTTP_POST_VARS['sid'] : $HTTP_GET_VARS['sid']; } else { $sid = ''; } if( isset($HTTP_POST_VARS['login']) || isset($HTTP_GET_VARS['login']) || isset($HTTP_POST_VARS['logout']) || isset($HTTP_GET_VARS['logout']) ) { if( ( isset($HTTP_POST_VARS['login']) || isset($HTTP_GET_VARS['login']) ) && !$userdata['session_logged_in'] ) { $username = isset($HTTP_POST_VARS['username']) ? trim(htmlspecialchars($HTTP_POST_VARS['username'])) : ''; $username = substr(str_replace("\\'", "'", $username), 0, 25); $username = str_replace("'", "\\'", $username); $password = isset($HTTP_POST_VARS['password']) ? $HTTP_POST_VARS['password'] : ''; $sql = "SELECT user_id, username, user_password, user_active, user_level FROM " . USERS_TABLE . " WHERE username = '" . str_replace("\\'", "''", $username) . "'"; if ( !($result = $db->sql_query($sql)) ) { message_die(GENERAL_ERROR, 'Error in obtaining userdata', '', __LINE__, __FILE__, $sql); } if( $row = $db->sql_fetchrow($result) ) { if( $row['user_level'] != ADMIN && $board_config['board_disable'] ) { redirect(append_sid("index.$phpEx", true)); } else { if( md5($password) == $row['user_password'] && $row['user_active'] ) { $autologin = ( isset($HTTP_POST_VARS['autologin']) ) ? TRUE : 0; $session_id = session_begin($row['user_id'], $user_ip, PAGE_INDEX, FALSE, $autologin); if( $session_id ) { $url = ( !empty($HTTP_POST_VARS['redirect']) ) ? str_replace('&', '&', htmlspecialchars($HTTP_POST_VARS['redirect'])) : "index.$phpEx"; redirect(append_sid($url, true)); } else { message_die(CRITICAL_ERROR, "Couldn't start session : login", "", __LINE__, __FILE__); } } else { $redirect = ( !empty($HTTP_POST_VARS['redirect']) ) ? str_replace('&', '&', htmlspecialchars($HTTP_POST_VARS['redirect'])) : ''; $redirect = str_replace('?', '&', $redirect); } if (strstr(urldecode($redirect), "\n") || strstr(urldecode($redirect), "\r")) { message_die(GENERAL_ERROR, 'Tried to redirect to potentially insecure url.'); } $template->assign_vars(array( 'META' => "<meta http-equiv=\"refresh\" content=\"3;url=login.$phpEx?redirect=$redirect\">") ); $message = $lang['Error_login'] . '<br /><br />' . sprintf($lang['Click_return_login'], "<a href=\"login.$phpEx?redirect=$redirect\">", '</a>') . '<br /><br />' . sprintf($lang['Click_return_index'], '<a href="' . append_sid("index.$phpEx") . '">', '</a>'); message_die(GENERAL_MESSAGE, $message); } } } else { $redirect = ( !empty($HTTP_POST_VARS['redirect']) ) ? str_replace('&', '&', htmlspecialchars($HTTP_POST_VARS['redirect'])) : ""; $redirect = str_replace("?", "&", $redirect); $template->assign_vars(array( 'META' => "<meta http-equiv=\"refresh\" content=\"3;url=login.$phpEx?redirect=$redirect\">") ); $message = $lang['Error_login'] . '<br /><br />' . sprintf($lang['Click_return_login'], "<a href=\"login.$phpEx?redirect=$redirect\">", '</a>') . '<br /><br />' . sprintf($lang['Click_return_index'], '<a href="' . append_sid("index.$phpEx") . '">', '</a>'); message_die(GENERAL_MESSAGE, $message); } } else if( ( isset($HTTP_GET_VARS['logout']) || isset($HTTP_POST_VARS['logout']) ) && $userdata['session_logged_in'] ) { if( $userdata['session_logged_in'] ) { session_end($userdata['session_id'], $userdata['user_id']); } if (!empty($HTTP_POST_VARS['redirect']) || !empty($HTTP_GET_VARS['redirect'])) { $url = (!empty($HTTP_POST_VARS['redirect'])) ? htmlspecialchars($HTTP_POST_VARS['redirect']) : htmlspecialchars($HTTP_GET_VARS['redirect']); $url = str_replace('&', '&', $url); redirect(append_sid($url, true)); } else { redirect(append_sid("index.$phpEx", true)); } } else { $url = ( !empty($HTTP_POST_VARS['redirect']) ) ? str_replace('&', '&', htmlspecialchars($HTTP_POST_VARS['redirect'])) : "index.$phpEx"; redirect(append_sid($url, true)); } // // Do a full login page dohickey if // user not already logged in // **** else if( !$userdata['session_logged_in'] ) ***** { $page_title = $lang['Login']; include($phpbb_root_path . 'includes/page_header.'.$phpEx); **** That's the error line, Line 158 Parse error: parse error, unexpected T_ELSE in /home/site/public_html/phpBB2/login.php on line 158 -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php