Index: branches/5.2.x/core/units/user_profile/user_profile_tp.php
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diff -u -N -r15137 -r16290
--- branches/5.2.x/core/units/user_profile/user_profile_tp.php	(.../user_profile_tp.php)	(revision 15137)
+++ branches/5.2.x/core/units/user_profile/user_profile_tp.php	(.../user_profile_tp.php)	(revision 16290)
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?php
 /**
-* @version	$Id: user_profile_tp.php 15137 2012-03-04 08:06:21Z alex $
+* @version	$Id: user_profile_tp.php 16290 2015-10-25 11:04:35Z alex $
 * @package	In-Portal
 * @copyright	Copyright (C) 1997 - 2009 Intechnic. All rights reserved.
 * @license      GNU/GPL
@@ -16,33 +16,47 @@
 
 	class UserProfileTagProcessor extends kDBTagProcessor {
 
-		function Field($params)
+		/**
+		 * Get's requested field value.
+		 *
+		 * @param array $params Tag params.
+		 *
+		 * @return string
+		 */
+		public function Field($params)
 		{
 			$field = $this->SelectParam($params, 'name,field');
 			$profile_mapping = $this->Application->getUnitOption('u', 'UserProfileMapping');
 			$user_field = array_key_exists($field, $profile_mapping) ? $profile_mapping[$field] : false;
 
-			if (array_key_exists('profile_field', $params) && $params['profile_field']) {
-				// get variable from mapping
-				$params['name'] = $user_field;
-				$value = $this->Application->ProcessParsedTag('u.profile', 'Field', $params);
+			// Get field value to show on "Public Profile" page.
+			if ( array_key_exists('profile_field', $params) && $params['profile_field'] ) {
+				if ( $user_field ) {
+					$params['name'] = $user_field;
+				}
+
+				return $this->Application->ProcessParsedTag('u.profile', 'Field', $params);
 			}
-			elseif ($user_field) {
-				// old style variable for displaying fields in public profile (named "pp_*")
-				$block_params = Array ('name' => 'DisplayToPublic',	'value' => $user_field);
-				$value = $this->Application->ProcessParsedTag($this->getUserPrefixSpecial(), 'Selected', $block_params);
+
+			if ( $user_field ) {
+				// Determine if field should be shown on "Public Profile" page.
+				$block_params = array('name' => 'DisplayToPublic', 'value' => $user_field);
+				$selected = $this->Application->ProcessParsedTag(
+					$this->getUserPrefixSpecial(),
+					'Selected',
+					$block_params
+				);
 			}
 			else {
-				// get variable by name
-				$value = $this->recallUserProfileVar($field);
+				// New user-defined public profile field - fallback to persistent session storage.
+				$selected = $this->recallUserProfileVar($field) == 1;
 			}
 
-			if (isset($params['checked']) && $params['checked']) {
-				$checked_value = isset($params['value']) ? $params['value'] : 1;
-				$value = ($value == $checked_value) ? 'checked' : '';
+			if ( isset($params['checked']) && $params['checked'] ) {
+				return $selected ? 'checked' : '';
 			}
 
-			return $value;
+			return $selected ? 1 : 0;
 		}
 
 		/**
@@ -142,4 +156,4 @@
 			return parent::prepareInputName($params);
 		}
 
-	}
\ No newline at end of file
+	}