Gotcha, thanks. I'll read up more as I find myself doing a little more stuff with php lately.

No, I understand the if statement needs to be there and have always understood the if statement needs to be there. I do a fair amount of scripting in other languages, I just don't know php very well. I was hoping that with your understanding of php you could enlighten me regarding the usage. Why doe...

Thanks for the clarification. I have only dabbled a little with php and the question came up when I found the statements that were formatted <![endif]--> when what I (and notepad++) expected was <!--[endif]--> (see line 2 of viewforum_body.html as an example). Can you enlighten me as to what the dif...