now it is finally done ... i had some issues with php array declaration (this is the result if ya working with java at work)

ag/index.php

@@ -11,11 +11,13 @@ ignore_user_abort(true);
 include_once('path.inc.php'); // get the path ;)
 include_once(ROOT_PATH.'/include/config.inc.php');
 include_once(ROOT_PATH.'/include/parse.inc.php');
+include_once(ROOT_PATH.'/include/char.inc.php');
 include_once(ROOT_PATH.'/include/clan_fights.inc.php');
 include_once(ROOT_PATH.'/include/config/ads.inc.php');
 include_once(ROOT_PATH.'/include/schnell_start.inc.php');
 include_once(ROOT_PATH.'/include/messagefunctions.inc.php');
 
+
 // Fuer den Transit von register_globals auf normal
 $name = $user_ida['nickname'];
 $passwort = $user_ida['passwort'];
@@ -222,9 +224,9 @@ $agb = $_REQUEST['agb'];
 											$n_ids = array();
 											foreach ($ids as $clan_challenge_id) {
 												$alreadyParticipating = false;
-												$char_ids[] = getParticipatingCharIDs($clan_challenge_id, $user_ida['clan']);
+												$char_ids = getParticipatingCharIDs($clan_challenge_id, $user_ida['clan']);
 												// okay,
-												foreach ($char_ids as $char_id) {
+												foreach ($char_ids as $slot => $char_id) {
 													$char = getChar($char_id);
 													if($char['besitzer'] == $user_ida['id']) {
 														$alreadyParticipating = true;
@@ -235,6 +237,7 @@ $agb = $_REQUEST['agb'];
 													$n_ids[] = $clan_challenge_id;
 												}
 											}
+											$id_count = count($n_ids);
 										}
 
 										if($nnn_nn!=0) {
@@ -246,7 +249,7 @@ $agb = $_REQUEST['agb'];
 											echo '</tr><tr>';
 										}
 
-										if($ids != 0) {
+										if($id_count != 0) {
 											echo '<td colspan="3" align="center" id="pn">';
 											echo '**Es gibt derzeit '.$id_count.' offene Clan-Kämpfe. <a href="index.php?as=clan/kampf_info" id="pn">Klicke hier um zum Clan-Kampf Menü zu gelangen.</a>**</td>';
 										}