From a0e8b86876e6071c15cc476894b203f18a3c2f98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cameron <e107inc@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2017 15:43:24 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Display an error when news template is empty or not found.

---
 e107_handlers/news_class.php | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/e107_handlers/news_class.php b/e107_handlers/news_class.php
index b72aeb3de..7c1dc4f4c 100644
--- a/e107_handlers/news_class.php
+++ b/e107_handlers/news_class.php
@@ -818,8 +818,16 @@ class e_news_tree extends e_front_tree_model
 			return '';
 		}
 
+		if(is_string($template) || empty($template))
+		{
+			return "<div class='alert alert-danger'>Couldn't find template/layout with the following params: ".print_a($parms,true)."</div>";
+		}
+
 		$ret = array();
 		$tp = e107::getParser();
+		$start = '';
+		$end = '';
+
 		$param = $parms;
 		$param['current_action'] = 'list';
 		// TODO more default parameters