From 67c6690689b98b36bffecf557dffe9dca875a810 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: WChrisK <watermelonst@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 23:30:25 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Added a check that doesn't print empty obituary strings, as
 wad's that hide obituary strings in multiplayer games end up spamming a lot
 of empty lines.

---
 src/p_interaction.cpp | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/p_interaction.cpp b/src/p_interaction.cpp
index 4be8ed627..0eae78632 100644
--- a/src/p_interaction.cpp
+++ b/src/p_interaction.cpp
@@ -320,6 +320,10 @@ void ClientObituary (AActor *self, AActor *inflictor, AActor *attacker, int dmgf
 		message = GStrings("OB_DEFAULT");
 	}
 
+	// [CK] Don't display empty strings
+	if (message == NULL || strlen(message) <= 0)
+		return;
+		
 	SexMessage (message, gendermessage, gender,
 		self->player->userinfo.GetName(), attacker->player->userinfo.GetName());
 	Printf (PRINT_MEDIUM, "%s\n", gendermessage);