$smarty->use_sub_dirs = false;
$smarty->template_dir = TEMPLATE_DIR;
$smarty->compile_dir = TEMPLATE_DIR.'_c';
-$GLOBALS['SMARTY'] = &$smarty;
// Note: these 3 settings below used to be in .htaccess file. Moved them here to eliminate "error 500" problems
// with some shared hostings that do not have AllowOverride Options or AllowOverride All in their apache configurations.
// Load i18n file.
$i18n->load($lang);
-$GLOBALS['I18N'] = &$i18n;
// Assign things for smarty to use in template files.
$smarty->assign('i18n', $i18n->keys);