vb.org Archive - restricting a page to certain usergroups

is there a way to restrict access to a certain page by what usergroup a member is in? im pretty sure there is, but each one i try fails to work. the page im trying to restrict is one im sure many is familiar with, its the shoutbox archive found in zero tolerances shoutbox version 2.1. here is the templates code:

Code:

<script type='text/javascript'>

<!--



postingShout = false



function _ShoutControl()

{

        this.shoutid      = -1

        this.active       = false

}



_ShoutControl.prototype.Delete = function (shoutid)

{

        if (!this.active)

        {

                if (confirm('Are you sure to want to delete this shout message?'))

                {

                        return this.DoDelete(shoutid)

                }

        }



        return false

}



_ShoutControl.prototype.DoDelete = function (shoutid)

{

        this.active  = true

        this.shoutid = shoutid



        doDel = new vB_AJAX_Handler(true)

        doDel.onreadystatechange(DeleteDone)

        doDel.send('vbshout.php', 'do=deleteshout&id=' + this.shoutid)



        return false

}



_ShoutControl.prototype.Edit = function (shoutid)

{

        if (shoutid != this.shoutid)

        {

                if (this.active)

                {

                        this.cancelActive(this.shoutid)

                }



                this.active       = true

                this.shoutid      = shoutid



                // Activate Editor

                fetch_object('shout_message_edit_' + this.shoutid).style.display  = ''

                fetch_object('shout_message_' + this.shoutid).style.display       = 'none'

        }

        

        return false

}



_ShoutControl.prototype.cancelActive = function (shoutid)

{

        // Deactivate Editor

        fetch_object('shout_message_edit_' + this.shoutid).style.display  = 'none'

        fetch_object('shout_message_' + this.shoutid).style.display       = ''

        return false

}



_ShoutControl.prototype.Save = function ()

{

        if (this.active)

        {

                doShout = new vB_AJAX_Handler(true)

                doShout.onreadystatechange(SaveDone)



                if (postingShout)

                {

                        alert('Posting in progress..')

                        return false

                }



                ShoutMsg = fetch_object('shout_message_editor_' + this.shoutid).value



                if (ShoutMsg.replace(/ /g, '') == '')

                {

                        alert('You must enter a shout!')

                        return false

                }



                doShout.send('vbshout.php', 'do=editshout&id=' + this.shoutid + '&shout=' + PHP.urlencode(ShoutMsg))

                postingShout = true

        }



        return false

}



Shout = new _ShoutControl



function SaveDone()

{

        if (doShout.handler.readyState == 4 && doShout.handler.status == 200)

        {

                postingShout  = false

                Shout.active  = false

                Shout.cancelActive(Shout.shoutid)

                fetch_object('shout_message_' + Shout.shoutid).innerHTML = doShout.handler.responseText

                Shout.shoutid = -1

        }

}



function DeleteDone()

{

        if (doDel.handler.readyState == 4 && doDel.handler.status == 200)

        {

                ShoutID       = Shout.shoutid

                postingShout  = false

                Shout.active  = false

                Shout.shoutid = -1



                if (doDel.handler.responseText == 'true')

                {

                        fetch_object('shout_top_' + ShoutID).parentNode.removeChild(fetch_object('shout_top_' + ShoutID))

                }

        }

}



-->

</script>



<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="$stylevar[cellspacing]" border="0" width="100%" align="center">

<tr>

        <td width='70%' align='left' valign='top'>

                <table class="tborder" cellpadding="$stylevar[cellpadding]" cellspacing="$stylevar[cellspacing]" border="0" width="100%" align="center">

                <tr>

                        <td class="tcat" align="center">

                                Shouts

                        </td>

                </tr>

                $Output

                </table>

        </td>

        <td width='30%' align='right' valign='top'>

                <table class="tborder" cellpadding="$stylevar[cellpadding]" cellspacing="$stylevar[cellspacing]" border="0" width="100%" align="center">

                <thead>

                <tr>

                        <td class="tcat" align="center" colspan="2">

                                <a style="float:$stylevar[right]" href="#top" onclick="return toggle_collapse('forumhome_vbshout_stat')"><img id="collapseimg_forumhome_vbshout_stat" src="$stylevar[imgdir_button]/collapse_tcat$vbcollapse[collapseimg_vbshout_stat].gif" alt="" border="0" /></a>

                                Statistics

                        </td>

                </tr>

                </thead>

                <tbody id="collapseobj_forumhome_vbshout_stat" style="$vbcollapse[collapseobj_forumhome_vbshout_stat]">

                <tr>

                        <td class="alt1" align="left">

                                <b>Total Shouts:</b>

                        </td>

                        <td class="alt1" width="1%" align="left">

                                $TS

                        </td>

                </tr>

                <tr>

                        <td class="alt1" align="left">

                                <b>Shouts In Past 24 Hours:</b>

                        </td>

                        <td class="alt1" width="1%" align="left">

                                $T4                

                        </td>

                </tr>

                <tr>

                        <td class="alt1" align="left">

                                <b>Your Shouts:</b>

                        </td>

                        <td class="alt1" width="1%" align="left">

                                $TY

                        </td>

                </tr>

                </tbody>

                <tr>

                        <td class="tcat" align="center" colspan="2">

                                <a style="float:$stylevar[right]" href="#top" onclick="return toggle_collapse('forumhome_vbshout_top')"><img id="collapseimg_forumhome_vbshout_top" src="$stylevar[imgdir_button]/collapse_tcat$vbcollapse[collapseimg_vbshout_top].gif" alt="" border="0" /></a>

                                Top 10 Shouters

                        </td>

                </tr>

                <tbody id="collapseobj_forumhome_vbshout_top" style="$vbcollapse[collapseobj_forumhome_vbshout_top]">

                $TopTen

                </tbody>

                </table>

        </td>

</tr>

</table>



$pagenav

any help would be appreciated.

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