closes #2560

public/language/en_GB/error.json

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 	"email-taken": "Email taken",
 	"email-not-confirmed": "Your email has not been confirmed yet, please click here to confirm your email.",
 	"email-not-confirmed-chat": "You are unable to chat until your email is confirmed",
+	"no-email-to-confirm": "This forum requires email confirmation, please click here to enter an email",
 
 	"username-too-short": "Username too short",
 	"username-too-long": "Username too long",

public/src/app.js

@@ -570,7 +570,21 @@ app.cacheBuster = null;
 	};
 
 	function showEmailConfirmWarning() {
-		if (config.requireEmailConfirmation && app.user.uid && !app.user['email:confirmed']) {
+		if (!config.requireEmailConfirmation || !app.user.uid) {
+			return;
+		}
+		if (!app.user.email) {
+			app.alert({
+				alert_id: 'email_confirm',
+				message: '[[error:no-email-to-confirm]]',
+				type: 'warning',
+				timeout: 0,
+				clickfn: function() {
+					app.removeAlert('email_confirm');
+					ajaxify.go('user/' + app.user.userslug + '/edit');
+				}
+			});
+		} else if (!app.user['email:confirmed']) {
 			app.alert({
 				alert_id: 'email_confirm',
 				message: '[[error:email-not-confirmed]]',

src/middleware/middleware.js

@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ middleware.renderHeader = function(req, res, callback) {
 			},
 			user: function(next) {
 				if (uid) {
-					user.getUserFields(uid, ['username', 'userslug', 'picture', 'status', 'email:confirmed', 'banned'], next);
+					user.getUserFields(uid, ['username', 'userslug', 'email', 'picture', 'status', 'email:confirmed', 'banned'], next);
 				} else {
 					next(null, {
 						username: '[[global:guest]]',