--- loncom/interface/loncommon.pm	2024/07/04 23:00:26	1.1075.2.167
+++ loncom/interface/loncommon.pm	2016/06/19 04:27:49	1.1246
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # a pile of common routines
 #
-# $Id: loncommon.pm,v 1.1075.2.167 2024/07/04 23:00:26 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: loncommon.pm,v 1.1246 2016/06/19 04:27:49 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ use POSIX qw(strftime mktime);
 use Apache::lonmenu();
 use Apache::lonenc();
 use Apache::lonlocal;
+use Apache::lonnet();
 use HTML::Entities;
 use Apache::lonhtmlcommon();
 use Apache::loncoursedata();
@@ -70,18 +71,18 @@ use Apache::lonuserutils();
 use Apache::lonuserstate();
 use Apache::courseclassifier();
 use LONCAPA qw(:DEFAULT :match);
-use HTTP::Request;
 use DateTime::TimeZone;
 use DateTime::Locale;
 use Encode();
+use Text::Aspell;
 use Authen::Captcha;
 use Captcha::reCAPTCHA;
 use JSON::DWIW;
 use LWP::UserAgent;
 use Crypt::DES;
 use DynaLoader; # for Crypt::DES version
-use File::Copy();
-use File::Path();
+use MIME::Lite;
+use MIME::Types;
 
 # ---------------------------------------------- Designs
 use vars qw(%defaultdesign);
@@ -166,6 +167,7 @@ sub ssi_with_retries {
 # ----------------------------------------------- Filetypes/Languages/Copyright
 my %language;
 my %supported_language;
+my %supported_codes;
 my %latex_language;		# For choosing hyphenation in <transl..>
 my %latex_language_bykey;	# for choosing hyphenation from metadata
 my %cprtag;
@@ -196,18 +198,19 @@ BEGIN {
     {
         my $langtabfile = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonTabDir'}.
                                    '/language.tab';
-        if ( open(my $fh,'<',$langtabfile) ) {
+        if ( open(my $fh,"<$langtabfile") ) {
             while (my $line = <$fh>) {
                 next if ($line=~/^\#/);
                 chomp($line);
-                my ($key,$two,$country,$three,$enc,$val,$sup,$latex)=(split(/\t/,$line));
+                my ($key,$code,$country,$three,$enc,$val,$sup,$latex)=(split(/\t/,$line));
                 $language{$key}=$val.' - '.$enc;
                 if ($sup) {
                     $supported_language{$key}=$sup;
+		    $supported_codes{$key}   = $code;
                 }
 		if ($latex) {
 		    $latex_language_bykey{$key} = $latex;
-		    $latex_language{$two} = $latex;
+		    $latex_language{$code} = $latex;
 		}
             }
             close($fh);
@@ -217,7 +220,7 @@ BEGIN {
     {
         my $copyrightfile = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonIncludes'}.
                                   '/copyright.tab';
-        if ( open (my $fh,'<',$copyrightfile) ) {
+        if ( open (my $fh,"<$copyrightfile") ) {
             while (my $line = <$fh>) {
                 next if ($line=~/^\#/);
                 chomp($line);
@@ -231,7 +234,7 @@ BEGIN {
     {
         my $sourcecopyrightfile = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonIncludes'}.
                                   '/source_copyright.tab';
-        if ( open (my $fh,'<',$sourcecopyrightfile) ) {
+        if ( open (my $fh,"<$sourcecopyrightfile") ) {
             while (my $line = <$fh>) {
                 next if ($line =~ /^\#/);
                 chomp($line);
@@ -245,7 +248,7 @@ BEGIN {
 # -------------------------------------------------------------- default domain designs
     my $designdir=$Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonTabDir'}.'/lonDomColors';
     my $designfile = $designdir.'/default.tab';
-    if ( open (my $fh,'<',$designfile) ) {
+    if ( open (my $fh,"<$designfile") ) {
         while (my $line = <$fh>) {
             next if ($line =~ /^\#/);
             chomp($line);
@@ -259,12 +262,12 @@ BEGIN {
     {
         my $categoryfile = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonTabDir'}.
                                   '/filecategories.tab';
-        if ( open (my $fh,'<',$categoryfile) ) {
+        if ( open (my $fh,"<$categoryfile") ) {
 	    while (my $line = <$fh>) {
 		next if ($line =~ /^\#/);
 		chomp($line);
                 my ($extension,$category)=(split(/\s+/,$line,2));
-                push(@{$category_extensions{lc($category)}},$extension);
+                push @{$category_extensions{lc($category)}},$extension;
             }
             close($fh);
         }
@@ -274,7 +277,7 @@ BEGIN {
     {
         my $typesfile = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonTabDir'}.
                '/filetypes.tab';
-        if ( open (my $fh,'<',$typesfile) ) {
+        if ( open (my $fh,"<$typesfile") ) {
             while (my $line = <$fh>) {
 		next if ($line =~ /^\#/);
 		chomp($line);
@@ -427,7 +430,7 @@ sub studentbrowser_javascript {
 <script type="text/javascript" language="Javascript">
 // <![CDATA[
     var stdeditbrowser;
-    function openstdbrowser(formname,uname,udom,clicker,roleflag,ignorefilter,courseadv) {
+    function openstdbrowser(formname,uname,udom,clicker,roleflag,ignorefilter,courseadvonly) {
         var url = '/adm/pickstudent?';
         var filter;
 	if (!ignorefilter) {
@@ -442,12 +445,7 @@ sub studentbrowser_javascript {
                                     '&udomelement='+udom+
                                     '&clicker='+clicker;
 	if (roleflag) { url+="&roles=1"; }
-        if (courseadv == 'condition') {
-            if (document.getElementById('courseadv')) {
-                courseadv = document.getElementById('courseadv').value;
-            }
-        }
-        if ((courseadv == 'only') || (courseadv == 'none')) { url+="&courseadv="+courseadv; }
+        if (courseadvonly) { url+="&courseadvonly=1"; }
         var title = 'Student_Browser';
         var options = 'scrollbars=1,resizable=1,menubar=0';
         options += ',width=700,height=600';
@@ -479,7 +477,7 @@ ENDRESBRW
 }
 
 sub selectstudent_link {
-   my ($form,$unameele,$udomele,$courseadv,$clickerid)=@_;
+   my ($form,$unameele,$udomele,$courseadvonly,$clickerid)=@_;
    my $callargs = "'".&Apache::lonhtmlcommon::entity_encode($form)."','".
                       &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::entity_encode($unameele)."','".
                       &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::entity_encode($udomele)."'";
@@ -490,12 +488,8 @@ sub selectstudent_link {
 	   return '';
        }
        $callargs.=",'".&Apache::lonhtmlcommon::entity_encode($clickerid)."'";
-       if ($courseadv eq 'only') {
-           $callargs .= ",'',1,'$courseadv'";
-       } elsif ($courseadv eq 'none') {
-           $callargs .= ",'','','$courseadv'";
-       } elsif ($courseadv eq 'condition') {
-           $callargs .= ",'','','$courseadv'";
+       if ($courseadvonly)  {
+           $callargs .= ",'',1,1";
        }
        return '<span class="LC_nobreak">'.
               '<a href="javascript:openstdbrowser('.$callargs.');">'.
@@ -686,7 +680,7 @@ if (!Array.prototype.indexOf) {
         var n = 0;
         if (arguments.length > 0) {
             n = Number(arguments[1]);
-            if (n !== n) { // shortcut for verifying if it's NaN
+            if (n !== n) { // shortcut for verifying if it is NaN
                 n = 0;
             } else if (n !== 0 && n !== (1 / 0) && n !== -(1 / 0)) {
                 n = (n > 0 || -1) * Math.floor(Math.abs(n));
@@ -887,6 +881,8 @@ sub selectcourse_link {
    my $linktext = &mt('Select Course');
    if ($selecttype eq 'Community') {
        $linktext = &mt('Select Community');
+   } elsif ($selecttype eq 'Placement') {
+       $linktext = &mt('Select Placement Test'); 
    } elsif ($selecttype eq 'Course/Community') {
        $linktext = &mt('Select Course/Community');
        $type = '';
@@ -922,12 +918,12 @@ sub check_uncheck_jscript {
 function checkAll(field) {
     if (field.length > 0) {
         for (i = 0; i < field.length; i++) {
-            if (!field[i].disabled) {
+            if (!field[i].disabled) { 
                 field[i].checked = true;
             }
         }
     } else {
-        if (!field.disabled) {
+        if (!field.disabled) { 
             field.checked = true;
         }
     }
@@ -947,8 +943,8 @@ ENDSCRT
 }
 
 sub select_timezone {
-   my ($name,$selected,$onchange,$includeempty,$disabled)=@_;
-   my $output='<select name="'.$name.'" '.$onchange.$disabled.'>'."\n";
+   my ($name,$selected,$onchange,$includeempty)=@_;
+   my $output='<select name="'.$name.'" '.$onchange.'>'."\n";
    if ($includeempty) {
        $output .= '<option value=""';
        if (($selected eq '') || ($selected eq 'local')) {
@@ -969,8 +965,8 @@ sub select_timezone {
 }
 
 sub select_datelocale {
-    my ($name,$selected,$onchange,$includeempty,$disabled)=@_;
-    my $output='<select name="'.$name.'" '.$onchange.$disabled.'>'."\n";
+    my ($name,$selected,$onchange,$includeempty)=@_;
+    my $output='<select name="'.$name.'" '.$onchange.'>'."\n";
     if ($includeempty) {
         $output .= '<option value=""';
         if ($selected eq '') {
@@ -1003,7 +999,7 @@ sub select_datelocale {
                 }
                 $locale_names{$id} = Encode::encode('UTF-8',$locale_names{$id});
                 push(@possibles,$id);
-            }
+            } 
         }
     }
     foreach my $item (sort(@possibles)) {
@@ -1022,7 +1018,7 @@ sub select_datelocale {
 }
 
 sub select_language {
-    my ($name,$selected,$includeempty,$noedit) = @_;
+    my ($name,$selected,$includeempty) = @_;
     my %langchoices;
     if ($includeempty) {
         %langchoices = ('' => 'No language preference');
@@ -1034,7 +1030,34 @@ sub select_language {
         }
     }
     %langchoices = &Apache::lonlocal::texthash(%langchoices);
-    return &select_form($selected,$name,\%langchoices,undef,$noedit);
+    return &select_form($selected,$name,\%langchoices);
+}
+
+=pod
+
+
+=item * &list_languages()
+
+Returns an array reference that is suitable for use in language prompters.
+Each array element is itself a two element array.  The first element
+is the language code.  The second element a descsriptiuon of the 
+language itself.  This is suitable for use in e.g.
+&Apache::edit::select_arg (once dereferenced that is).
+
+=cut 
+
+sub list_languages {
+    my @lang_choices;
+
+    foreach my $id (&languageids()) {
+	my $code = &supportedlanguagecode($id);
+	if ($code) {
+	    my $selector    = $supported_codes{$id};
+	    my $description = &plainlanguagedescription($id);
+	    push (@lang_choices, [$selector, $description]);
+	}
+    }
+    return \@lang_choices;
 }
 
 =pod
@@ -1071,6 +1094,9 @@ linked_select_forms takes the following
 =item * $onchangesecond, additional javascript call to execute for an onchange
         event for the second <select> tag
 
+=item * $suffix, to differentiate separate uses of select2data javascript
+        objects in a page.
+
 =back 
 
 Below is an example of such a hash.  Only the 'text', 'default', and 
@@ -1125,7 +1151,8 @@ sub linked_select_forms {
         $hashref,
         $menuorder,
         $onchangefirst,
-        $onchangesecond
+        $onchangesecond,
+        $suffix
         ) = @_;
     my $second = "document.$formname.$secondselectname";
     my $first = "document.$formname.$firstselectname";
@@ -1133,42 +1160,40 @@ sub linked_select_forms {
     my $result = '';
     $result.='<script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript">'."\n";
     $result.="// <![CDATA[\n";
-    $result.="var select2data = new Object();\n";
+    $result.="var select2data${suffix} = new Object();\n";
     $" = '","';
     my $debug = '';
     foreach my $s1 (sort(keys(%$hashref))) {
-        $result.="select2data.d_$s1 = new Object();\n";        
-        $result.="select2data.d_$s1.def = new String('".
+        $result.="select2data${suffix}['d_$s1'] = new Object();\n";        
+        $result.="select2data${suffix}['d_$s1'].def = new String('".
             $hashref->{$s1}->{'default'}."');\n";
-        $result.="select2data.d_$s1.values = new Array(";
+        $result.="select2data${suffix}['d_$s1'].values = new Array(";
         my @s2values = sort(keys( %{ $hashref->{$s1}->{'select2'} } ));
         if (ref($hashref->{$s1}->{'order'}) eq 'ARRAY') {
             @s2values = @{$hashref->{$s1}->{'order'}};
         }
         $result.="\"@s2values\");\n";
-        $result.="select2data.d_$s1.texts = new Array(";        
+        $result.="select2data${suffix}['d_$s1'].texts = new Array(";        
         my @s2texts;
         foreach my $value (@s2values) {
-            push(@s2texts, $hashref->{$s1}->{'select2'}->{$value});
+            push @s2texts, $hashref->{$s1}->{'select2'}->{$value};
         }
         $result.="\"@s2texts\");\n";
     }
     $"=' ';
     $result.= <<"END";
 
-function select1_changed() {
+function select1${suffix}_changed() {
     // Determine new choice
-    var newvalue = "d_" + $first.value;
+    var newvalue = "d_" + $first.options[$first.selectedIndex].value;
     // update select2
-    var values     = select2data[newvalue].values;
-    var texts      = select2data[newvalue].texts;
-    var select2def = select2data[newvalue].def;
+    var values     = select2data${suffix}[newvalue].values;
+    var texts      = select2data${suffix}[newvalue].texts;
+    var select2def = select2data${suffix}[newvalue].def;
     var i;
     // out with the old
-    for (i = 0; i < $second.options.length; i++) {
-        $second.options[i] = null;
-    }
-    // in with the nuclear
+    $second.options.length = 0;
+    // in with the new
     for (i=0;i<values.length; i++) {
         $second.options[i] = new Option(values[i]);
         $second.options[i].value = values[i];
@@ -1182,7 +1207,7 @@ function select1_changed() {
 </script>
 END
     # output the initial values for the selection lists
-    $result .= "<select size=\"1\" name=\"$firstselectname\" onchange=\"select1_changed();$onchangefirst\">\n";
+    $result .= "<select size=\"1\" name=\"$firstselectname\" onchange=\"select1${suffix}_changed();$onchangefirst\">\n";
     my @order = sort(keys(%{$hashref}));
     if (ref($menuorder) eq 'ARRAY') {
         @order = @{$menuorder};
@@ -1259,11 +1284,7 @@ sub help_open_topic {
     $topic=~s/\W/\_/g;
 
     if (!$stayOnPage) {
-        if ($env{'browser.mobile'}) {
-	    $link = "javascript:openMyModal('/adm/help/${filename}.hlp',$width,$height,'yes');";
-        } else {
-            $link = "javascript:void(open('/adm/help/${filename}.hlp', 'Help_for_$topic', 'menubar=0,toolbar=1,scrollbars=1,width=$width,height=$height,resizable=yes'))";
-        }
+	$link = "javascript:openMyModal('/adm/help/${filename}.hlp',$width,$height,'yes');";
     } elsif ($stayOnPage eq 'popup') {
         $link = "javascript:void(open('/adm/help/${filename}.hlp', 'Help_for_$topic', 'menubar=0,toolbar=1,scrollbars=1,width=$width,height=$height,resizable=yes'))";
     } else {
@@ -1312,11 +1333,11 @@ sub helpLatexCheatsheet {
 	  .&help_open_topic('Other_Symbols',&mt('Other Symbols'),$stayOnPage,undef,600)
 	  .'</span>';
     unless ($not_author) {
-        $out .= ' <span>'
-	       .&help_open_topic('Authoring_Output_Tags',&mt('Output Tags'),$stayOnPage,undef,600)
-	       .'</span> <span>'
-               .&help_open_topic('Authoring_Multilingual_Problems',&mt('Languages'),$stayOnPage,undef,600)
-               .'</span>';
+        $out .= '<span>'
+               .&help_open_topic('Authoring_Output_Tags',&mt('Output Tags'),$stayOnPage,undef,600)
+               .'</span> <span>'
+               .&help_open_topic('Authoring_Multilingual_Problems',&mt('How to create problems in different languages'),$stayOnPage,undef,600)
+	       .'</span>';
     }
     $out .= '</span>'; # End cheatsheet
     return $out;
@@ -1377,12 +1398,10 @@ sub help_open_menu {
 }
 
 sub top_nav_help {
-    my ($text,$linkattr) = @_;
+    my ($text) = @_;
     $text = &mt($text);
-    my $stay_on_page;
-    unless ($env{'environment.remote'} eq 'on') {
-        $stay_on_page = 1;
-    }
+    my $stay_on_page = 1;
+
     my ($link,$banner_link);
     unless ($env{'request.noversionuri'} =~ m{^/adm/helpmenu}) {
         $link = ($stay_on_page) ? "javascript:helpMenu('display')"
@@ -1393,7 +1412,7 @@ sub top_nav_help {
     if ($link) {
         return <<"END";
 $banner_link
-<a href="$link" title="$title" $linkattr>$text</a>
+<a href="$link" title="$title">$text</a>
 END
     } else {
         return '&nbsp;'.$text.'&nbsp;';
@@ -1414,7 +1433,7 @@ sub help_menu_js {
 					'js_ready'    => 1,
                                         'use_absolute' => $httphost,
 					'add_entries' => {
-					    'border' => '0',
+					    'border' => '0', 
 					    'rows'   => "110,*",},});
     my $end_page =
         &Apache::loncommon::end_page({'frameset' => 1,
@@ -1801,14 +1820,14 @@ sub colorfuleditor_js {
             }
 
             // only iterate whole storage if nothing to override
-            if(localStorage.getItem(key) == null){
+            if(localStorage.getItem(key) == null){        
 
                 // prevent storage from growing large
                 if(localStorage.length > 50){
                     var regex_getTimestamp = /^(?:\d)+;/;
                     var oldest_timestamp = regex_getTimestamp.exec(localStorage.key(0));
                     var oldest_key;
-
+                    
                     for(var i = 1; i < localStorage.length; i++){
                         if (regex_getTimestamp.exec(localStorage.key(i)) < oldest_timestamp) {
                             oldest_key = localStorage.key(i);
@@ -1838,7 +1857,7 @@ sub colorfuleditor_js {
                 pairs = valueArr[i].split(',');
                 elements = document.getElementsByName(pairs[0]);
 
-                for (var j = 0; j < elements.length; j++){
+                for (var j = 0; j < elements.length; j++){  
                     elements[j].style.display = pairs[1];
                     if (pairs[1] == "none"){
                         var regex_id = /([_\\d]+)\$/;
@@ -1851,7 +1870,7 @@ sub colorfuleditor_js {
     }
 
     function getTagList () {
-
+        
         var stringToSearch = document.lonhomework.innerHTML;
 
         var ret = new Array();
@@ -1859,7 +1878,7 @@ sub colorfuleditor_js {
         var tag_list = stringToSearch.match(regex_findBlock);
 
         if(tag_list != null){
-            for(var i = 0; i < tag_list.length; i++){
+            for(var i = 0; i < tag_list.length; i++){            
                 ret.push(tag_list[i].replace(/"/, ''));
             }
         }
@@ -1896,7 +1915,7 @@ sub colorfuleditor_js {
 
             for(var i = 0; i < tag_list.length; i++){
                 elem_list = document.getElementsByName(tag_list[i]);
-
+                
                 if(elem_list.length > 0){
                     elem = elem_list[0];
                     break;
@@ -1919,7 +1938,7 @@ sub colorfuleditor_js {
             rect.right <= (window.innerWidth || document.documentElement.clientWidth) /*or $(window).width() */
         );
     }
-
+    
     function autosize(depth){
         var cmInst = window['cm'+depth];
         var fitsizeButton = document.getElementById('fitsize'+depth);
@@ -1986,11 +2005,10 @@ sub insert_folding_button {
     my $curDepth = $Apache::lonxml::curdepth;
     my $lastresource = $env{'request.ambiguous'};
 
-    return "<input type=\"button\" id=\"folding_btn_$curDepth\"
+    return "<input type=\"button\" id=\"folding_btn_$curDepth\" 
             value=\"".&mt('Hide')."\" onclick=\"fold_box('$curDepth','$lastresource')\">";
 }
 
-
 =pod
 
 =head1 Excel and CSV file utility routines
@@ -2250,15 +2268,12 @@ sub multiple_select_form {
 
 =pod
 
-=item * &select_form($defdom,$name,$hashref,$onchange,$readonly)
+=item * &select_form($defdom,$name,$hashref,$onchange)
 
 Returns a string containing a <select name='$name' size='1'> form to 
 allow a user to select options from a ref to a hash containing:
 option_name => displayed text. An optional $onchange can include
-a javascript onchange item, e.g., onchange="this.form.submit();".
-An optional arg -- $readonly -- if true will cause the select form
-to be disabled, e.g., for the case where an instructor has a section-
-specific role, and is viewing/modifying parameters.  
+a javascript onchange item, e.g., onchange="this.form.submit();"  
 
 See lonrights.pm for an example invocation and use.
 
@@ -2444,7 +2459,7 @@ sub select_level_form {
 
 =pod
 
-=item * &select_dom_form($defdom,$name,$includeempty,$showdomdesc,$onchange,$incdoms,$excdoms,$disabled)
+=item * &select_dom_form($defdom,$name,$includeempty,$showdomdesc,$onchange,$incdoms,$excdoms)
 
 Returns a string containing a <select name='$name' size='1'> form to 
 allow a user to select the domain to preform an operation in.  
@@ -2461,19 +2476,14 @@ The optional $incdoms is a reference to
 
 The optional $excdoms is a reference to an array of domains which will be excluded from the available options.
 
-The optional $disabled argument, if true, adds the disabled attribute to the select tag. 
-
 =cut
 
 #-------------------------------------------
 sub select_dom_form {
-    my ($defdom,$name,$includeempty,$showdomdesc,$onchange,$incdoms,$excdoms,$disabled) = @_;
+    my ($defdom,$name,$includeempty,$showdomdesc,$onchange,$incdoms,$excdoms) = @_;
     if ($onchange) {
         $onchange = ' onchange="'.$onchange.'"';
     }
-    if ($disabled) {
-        $disabled = ' disabled="disabled"';
-    }
     my (@domains,%exclude);
     if (ref($incdoms) eq 'ARRAY') {
         @domains = sort {lc($a) cmp lc($b)} (@{$incdoms});
@@ -2482,9 +2492,9 @@ sub select_dom_form {
     }
     if ($includeempty) { @domains=('',@domains); }
     if (ref($excdoms) eq 'ARRAY') {
-        map { $exclude{$_} = 1; } @{$excdoms};
+        map { $exclude{$_} = 1; } @{$excdoms}; 
     }
-    my $selectdomain = "<select name=\"$name\" size=\"1\"$onchange$disabled>\n";
+    my $selectdomain = "<select name=\"$name\" size=\"1\"$onchange>\n";
     foreach my $dom (@domains) {
         next if ($exclude{$dom});
         $selectdomain.="<option value=\"$dom\" ".
@@ -2838,7 +2848,7 @@ sub authform_nochange {
               kerb_def_dom => 'MSU.EDU',
               @_,
           );
-    my ($authnum,%can_assign) = &get_assignable_auth($in{'domain'}); 
+    my ($authnum,%can_assign) = &get_assignable_auth($in{'domain'});
     my $result;
     if (!$authnum) {
         $result = &mt('Under your current role you are not permitted to change login settings for this user');
@@ -2860,16 +2870,13 @@ sub authform_kerberos {
               @_,
               );
     my ($check4,$check5,$krbcheck,$krbarg,$krbver,$result,$authtype,
-        $autharg,$jscall,$disabled);
+        $autharg,$jscall);
     my ($authnum,%can_assign) = &get_assignable_auth($in{'domain'});
     if ($in{'kerb_def_auth'} eq 'krb5') {
        $check5 = ' checked="checked"';
     } else {
        $check4 = ' checked="checked"';
     }
-    if ($in{'readonly'}) {
-        $disabled = ' disabled="disabled"';
-    }
     $krbarg = $in{'kerb_def_dom'};
     if (defined($in{'curr_authtype'})) {
         if ($in{'curr_authtype'} eq 'krb') {
@@ -2914,7 +2921,7 @@ sub authform_kerberos {
         if (defined($in{'mode'})) {
             if ($in{'mode'} eq 'modifycourse') {
                 if ($authnum == 1) {
-                    $authtype = '<input type="radio" name="login" value="krb"'.$disabled.' />';
+                    $authtype = '<input type="radio" name="login" value="krb" />';
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -2923,7 +2930,7 @@ sub authform_kerberos {
     if ($authtype eq '') {
         $authtype = '<input type="radio" name="login" value="krb" '.
                     'onclick="'.$jscall.'" onchange="'.$jscall.'"'.
-                    $krbcheck.$disabled.' />';
+                    $krbcheck.' />';
     }
     if (($can_assign{'krb4'} && $can_assign{'krb5'}) ||
         ($can_assign{'krb4'} && !$can_assign{'krb5'} &&
@@ -2936,9 +2943,9 @@ sub authform_kerberos {
          '<label>'.$authtype,
          '</label><input type="text" size="10" name="krbarg" '.
              'value="'.$krbarg.'" '.
-             'onchange="'.$jscall.'"'.$disabled.' />',
-         '<label><input type="radio" name="krbver" value="4" '.$check4.$disabled.' />',
-         '</label><label><input type="radio" name="krbver" value="5" '.$check5.$disabled.' />',
+             'onchange="'.$jscall.'" />',
+         '<label><input type="radio" name="krbver" value="4" '.$check4.' />',
+         '</label><label><input type="radio" name="krbver" value="5" '.$check5.' />',
 	 '</label>');
     } elsif ($can_assign{'krb4'}) {
         $result .= &mt
@@ -2947,7 +2954,7 @@ sub authform_kerberos {
          '<label>'.$authtype,
          '</label><input type="text" size="10" name="krbarg" '.
              'value="'.$krbarg.'" '.
-             'onchange="'.$jscall.'"'.$disabled.' />',
+             'onchange="'.$jscall.'" />',
          '<label><input type="hidden" name="krbver" value="4" />',
          '</label>');
     } elsif ($can_assign{'krb5'}) {
@@ -2957,7 +2964,7 @@ sub authform_kerberos {
          '<label>'.$authtype,
          '</label><input type="text" size="10" name="krbarg" '.
              'value="'.$krbarg.'" '.
-             'onchange="'.$jscall.'"'.$disabled.' />',
+             'onchange="'.$jscall.'" />',
          '<label><input type="hidden" name="krbver" value="5" />',
          '</label>');
     }
@@ -2970,11 +2977,8 @@ sub authform_internal {
                 kerb_def_dom => 'MSU.EDU',
                 @_,
                 );
-    my ($intcheck,$intarg,$result,$authtype,$autharg,$jscall,$disabled);
+    my ($intcheck,$intarg,$result,$authtype,$autharg,$jscall);
     my ($authnum,%can_assign) = &get_assignable_auth($in{'domain'});
-    if ($in{'readonly'}) {
-        $disabled = ' disabled="disabled"';
-    }
     if (defined($in{'curr_authtype'})) {
         if ($in{'curr_authtype'} eq 'int') {
             if ($can_assign{'int'}) {
@@ -3003,7 +3007,7 @@ sub authform_internal {
         if (defined($in{'mode'})) {
             if ($in{'mode'} eq 'modifycourse') {
                 if ($authnum == 1) {
-                    $authtype = '<input type="radio" name="login" value="int"'.$disabled.' />';
+                    $authtype = '<input type="radio" name="login" value="int" />';
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -3011,14 +3015,14 @@ sub authform_internal {
     $jscall = "javascript:changed_radio('int',$in{'formname'});";
     if ($authtype eq '') {
         $authtype = '<input type="radio" name="login" value="int" '.$intcheck.
-                    ' onchange="'.$jscall.'" onclick="'.$jscall.'"'.$disabled.' />';
+                    ' onchange="'.$jscall.'" onclick="'.$jscall.'" />';
     }
     $autharg = '<input type="password" size="10" name="intarg" value="'.
-               $intarg.'" onchange="'.$jscall.'"'.$disabled.' />';
+               $intarg.'" onchange="'.$jscall.'" />';
     $result = &mt
         ('[_1] Internally authenticated (with initial password [_2])',
          '<label>'.$authtype,'</label>'.$autharg);
-    $result.='<label><input type="checkbox" name="visible" onclick="if (this.checked) { this.form.intarg.type='."'text'".' } else { this.form.intarg.type='."'password'".' }"'.$disabled.' />'.&mt('Visible input').'</label>';
+    $result.="<label><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"visible\" onclick='if (this.checked) { this.form.intarg.type=\"text\" } else { this.form.intarg.type=\"password\" }' />".&mt('Visible input').'</label>';
     return $result;
 }
 
@@ -3028,11 +3032,8 @@ sub authform_local {
               kerb_def_dom => 'MSU.EDU',
               @_,
               );
-    my ($loccheck,$locarg,$result,$authtype,$autharg,$jscall,$disabled);
+    my ($loccheck,$locarg,$result,$authtype,$autharg,$jscall);
     my ($authnum,%can_assign) = &get_assignable_auth($in{'domain'});
-    if ($in{'readonly'}) {
-        $disabled = ' disabled="disabled"';
-    }
     if (defined($in{'curr_authtype'})) {
         if ($in{'curr_authtype'} eq 'loc') {
             if ($can_assign{'loc'}) {
@@ -3061,7 +3062,7 @@ sub authform_local {
         if (defined($in{'mode'})) {
             if ($in{'mode'} eq 'modifycourse') {
                 if ($authnum == 1) {
-                    $authtype = '<input type="radio" name="login" value="loc"'.$disabled.' />';
+                    $authtype = '<input type="radio" name="login" value="loc" />';
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -3070,10 +3071,10 @@ sub authform_local {
     if ($authtype eq '') {
         $authtype = '<input type="radio" name="login" value="loc" '.
                     $loccheck.' onchange="'.$jscall.'" onclick="'.
-                    $jscall.'"'.$disabled.' />';
+                    $jscall.'" />';
     }
     $autharg = '<input type="text" size="10" name="locarg" value="'.
-               $locarg.'" onchange="'.$jscall.'"'.$disabled.' />';
+               $locarg.'" onchange="'.$jscall.'" />';
     $result = &mt('[_1] Local Authentication with argument [_2]',
                   '<label>'.$authtype,'</label>'.$autharg);
     return $result;
@@ -3085,11 +3086,8 @@ sub authform_filesystem {
               kerb_def_dom => 'MSU.EDU',
               @_,
               );
-    my ($fsyscheck,$result,$authtype,$autharg,$jscall,$disabled);
+    my ($fsyscheck,$result,$authtype,$autharg,$jscall);
     my ($authnum,%can_assign) = &get_assignable_auth($in{'domain'});
-    if ($in{'readonly'}) {
-        $disabled = ' disabled="disabled"';
-    }
     if (defined($in{'curr_authtype'})) {
         if ($in{'curr_authtype'} eq 'fsys') {
             if ($can_assign{'fsys'}) {
@@ -3115,7 +3113,7 @@ sub authform_filesystem {
         if (defined($in{'mode'})) {
             if ($in{'mode'} eq 'modifycourse') {
                 if ($authnum == 1) {
-                    $authtype = '<input type="radio" name="login" value="fsys"'.$disabled.' />';
+                    $authtype = '<input type="radio" name="login" value="fsys" />';
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -3124,13 +3122,16 @@ sub authform_filesystem {
     if ($authtype eq '') {
         $authtype = '<input type="radio" name="login" value="fsys" '.
                     $fsyscheck.' onchange="'.$jscall.'" onclick="'.
-                    $jscall.'"'.$disabled.' />';
+                    $jscall.'" />';
     }
-    $autharg = '<input type="password" size="10" name="fsysarg" value=""'.
-               ' onchange="'.$jscall.'"'.$disabled.' />';
+    $autharg = '<input type="text" size="10" name="fsysarg" value=""'.
+               ' onchange="'.$jscall.'" />';
     $result = &mt
         ('[_1] Filesystem Authenticated (with initial password [_2])',
-         '<label>'.$authtype,'</label>'.$autharg);
+         '<label><input type="radio" name="login" value="fsys" '.
+         $fsyscheck.'onchange="'.$jscall.'" onclick="'.$jscall.'" />',
+         '</label><input type="password" size="10" name="fsysarg" value="" '.
+                  'onchange="'.$jscall.'" />');
     return $result;
 }
 
@@ -3152,7 +3153,7 @@ sub get_assignable_auth {
             my $context;
             if ($env{'request.role'} =~ /^au/) {
                 $context = 'author';
-            } elsif ($env{'request.role'} =~ /^(dc|dh)/) {
+            } elsif ($env{'request.role'} =~ /^dc/) {
                 $context = 'domain';
             } elsif ($env{'request.course.id'}) {
                 $context = 'course';
@@ -3176,79 +3177,6 @@ sub get_assignable_auth {
     return ($authnum,%can_assign);
 }
 
-sub check_passwd_rules {
-    my ($domain,$plainpass) = @_;
-    my %passwdconf = &Apache::lonnet::get_passwdconf($domain);
-    my ($min,$max,@chars,@brokerule,$warning);
-    $min = $Apache::lonnet::passwdmin;
-    if (ref($passwdconf{'chars'}) eq 'ARRAY') {
-        if ($passwdconf{'min'} =~ /^\d+$/) {
-            if ($passwdconf{'min'} > $min) {
-                $min = $passwdconf{'min'};
-            }
-        }
-        if ($passwdconf{'max'} =~ /^\d+$/) {
-            $max = $passwdconf{'max'};
-        }
-        @chars = @{$passwdconf{'chars'}};
-    }
-    if (($min) && (length($plainpass) < $min)) {
-        push(@brokerule,'min');
-    }
-    if (($max) && (length($plainpass) > $max)) {
-        push(@brokerule,'max');
-    }
-    if (@chars) {
-        my %rules;
-        map { $rules{$_} = 1; } @chars;
-        if ($rules{'uc'}) {
-            unless ($plainpass =~ /[A-Z]/) {
-                push(@brokerule,'uc');
-            }
-        }
-        if ($rules{'lc'}) {
-            unless ($plainpass =~ /[a-z]/) {
-                push(@brokerule,'lc');
-            }
-        }
-        if ($rules{'num'}) {
-            unless ($plainpass =~ /\d/) {
-                push(@brokerule,'num');
-            }
-        }
-        if ($rules{'spec'}) {
-            unless ($plainpass =~ /[!"#$%&'()*+,\-.\/:;<=>?@[\\\]^_`{|}~]/) {
-                push(@brokerule,'spec');
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    if (@brokerule) {
-        my %rulenames = &Apache::lonlocal::texthash(
-            uc   => 'At least one upper case letter',
-            lc   => 'At least one lower case letter',
-            num  => 'At least one number',
-            spec => 'At least one non-alphanumeric',
-        );
-        $rulenames{'uc'} .= ': ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ';
-        $rulenames{'lc'} .= ': abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz';
-        $rulenames{'num'} .= ': 0123456789';
-        $rulenames{'spec'} .= ': !&quot;\#$%&amp;\'()*+,-./:;&lt;=&gt;?@[\]^_\`{|}~';
-        $rulenames{'min'} = &mt('Minimum password length: [_1]',$min);
-        $rulenames{'max'} = &mt('Maximum password length: [_1]',$max);
-        $warning = &mt('Password did not satisfy the following:').'<ul>';
-        foreach my $rule ('min','max','uc','lc','num','spec') {
-            if (grep(/^$rule$/,@brokerule)) {
-                $warning .= '<li>'.$rulenames{$rule}.'</li>';
-            }
-        }
-        $warning .= '</ul>';
-    }
-    if (wantarray) {
-        return @brokerule;
-    }
-    return $warning;
-}
-
 ###############################################################
 ##    Get Kerberos Defaults for Domain                 ##
 ###############################################################
@@ -3416,13 +3344,73 @@ sub get_related_words {
     untie %thesaurus_db;
     return @Words;
 }
+###############################################################
+#
+#  Spell checking
+#
 
 =pod
 
 =back
 
+=head1 Spell checking
+
+=over 4
+
+=item * &check_spelling($wordlist $language)
+
+Takes a string containing words and feeds it to an external
+spellcheck program via a pipeline. Returns a string containing
+them mis-spelled words.
+
+Parameters:
+
+=over 4
+
+=item - $wordlist
+
+String that will be fed into the spellcheck program.
+
+=item - $language
+
+Language string that specifies the language for which the spell
+check will be performed.
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+Note: This sub assumes that aspell is installed.
+
+
 =cut
 
+
+sub check_spelling {
+    my ($wordlist, $language) = @_;
+    my @misspellings;
+    
+    # Generate the speller and set the langauge.
+    # if explicitly selected:
+
+    my $speller = Text::Aspell->new;
+    if ($language) {
+	$speller->set_option('lang', $language);
+    }
+
+    # Turn the word list into an array of words by splittingon whitespace
+
+    my @words = split(/\s+/, $wordlist);
+
+    foreach my $word (@words) {
+	if(! $speller->check($word)) {
+	    push(@misspellings, $word);
+	}
+    }
+    return join(' ', @misspellings);
+    
+}
+
 # -------------------------------------------------------------- Plaintext name
 =pod
 
@@ -3669,30 +3657,6 @@ sub syllabuswrapper {
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-sub aboutme_on {
-    my ($uname,$udom)=@_;
-    unless ($uname) { $uname=$env{'user.name'}; }
-    unless ($udom)  { $udom=$env{'user.domain'}; }
-    return if ($udom eq 'public' && $uname eq 'public');
-    my $hashkey=$uname.':'.$udom;
-    my ($aboutme,$cached)=&Apache::lonnet::is_cached_new('aboutme',$hashkey);
-    if ($cached) {
-        return $aboutme;
-    }
-    $aboutme = &Apache::lonnet::usertools_access($uname,$udom,'aboutme');
-    &Apache::lonnet::do_cache_new('aboutme',$hashkey,$aboutme,3600);
-    return $aboutme;
-}
-
-sub devalidate_aboutme_cache {
-    my ($uname,$udom)=@_;
-    if (!$udom)  { $udom =$env{'user.domain'}; }
-    if (!$uname) { $uname=$env{'user.name'};   }
-    return if ($udom eq 'public' && $uname eq 'public');
-    my $id=$uname.':'.$udom;
-    &Apache::lonnet::devalidate_cache_new('aboutme',$id);
-}
-
 sub track_student_link {
     my ($linktext,$sname,$sdom,$target,$start,$only_body) = @_;
     my $link ="/adm/trackstudent?";
@@ -4077,7 +4041,7 @@ Return string with previous attempt on p
 
 =item * $usec: section of the desired student
 
-=item * $identifier: counter for student (multiple students one problem) or
+=item * $identifier: counter for student (multiple students one problem) or 
     problem (one student; whole sequence).
 
 =back
@@ -4164,7 +4128,7 @@ sub get_previous_attempt {
             my (@hidden,@unsolved);
             if (%typeparts) {
                 foreach my $id (keys(%typeparts)) {
-                    if (($returnhash{$version.':'.$id.'.type'} eq 'anonsurvey') ||
+                    if (($returnhash{$version.':'.$id.'.type'} eq 'anonsurvey') || 
                         ($returnhash{$version.':'.$id.'.type'} eq 'anonsurveycred')) {
                         push(@hidden,$id);
                     } elsif ($identifier ne '') {
@@ -4225,7 +4189,7 @@ sub get_previous_attempt {
                         if ($key =~ /\./) {
                             my $value = $returnhash{$version.':'.$key};
                             if ($key =~ /\.rndseed$/) {
-                                my ($id) = ($key =~ /^(.+)\.rndseed$/);
+                                my ($id) = ($key =~ /^(.+)\.[^.]+$/);
                                 if (exists($returnhash{$version.':'.$id.'.rawrndseed'})) {
                                     $value = $returnhash{$version.':'.$id.'.rawrndseed'};
                                 }
@@ -4242,7 +4206,7 @@ sub get_previous_attempt {
                     next if ($key =~ /\.foilorder$/);
                     my $value = $returnhash{$version.':'.$key};
                     if ($key =~ /\.rndseed$/) {
-                        my ($id) = ($key =~ /^(.+)\.rndseed$/);
+                        my ($id) = ($key =~ /^(.+)\.[^.]+$/);
                         if (exists($returnhash{$version.':'.$id.'.rawrndseed'})) {
                             $value = $returnhash{$version.':'.$id.'.rawrndseed'};
                         }
@@ -4273,7 +4237,7 @@ sub get_previous_attempt {
                       if ($key =~/$regexp$/ && (defined &$gradesub)) {
                           $value = &$gradesub($value);
                       }
-                      $prevattempts.='<td>'.$value.'&nbsp;</td>';
+                      $prevattempts.='<td>'. $value.'&nbsp;</td>';
                   } else {
                       $prevattempts.='<td>&nbsp;</td>';
                   }
@@ -4289,7 +4253,7 @@ sub get_previous_attempt {
 	      if ($key =~/$regexp$/ && (defined &$gradesub)) {
                   $value = &$gradesub($value);
               }
-	      $prevattempts.='<td>'.$value.'&nbsp;</td>';
+	     $prevattempts.='<td>'.$value.'&nbsp;</td>';
           }
       }
       $prevattempts.= &end_data_table_row().&end_data_table();
@@ -4310,11 +4274,13 @@ sub get_previous_attempt {
 sub format_previous_attempt_value {
     my ($key,$value) = @_;
     if (($key =~ /timestamp/) || ($key=~/duedate/)) {
-	$value = &Apache::lonlocal::locallocaltime($value);
+        $value = &Apache::lonlocal::locallocaltime($value);
     } elsif (ref($value) eq 'ARRAY') {
-	$value = '('.join(', ', @{ $value }).')';
+        $value = &HTML::Entities::encode('('.join(', ', @{ $value }).')','"<>&');
     } elsif ($key =~ /answerstring$/) {
         my %answers = &Apache::lonnet::str2hash($value);
+        my @answer = %answers;
+        %answers = map {&HTML::Entities::encode($_, '"<>&')} @answer;
         my @anskeys = sort(keys(%answers));
         if (@anskeys == 1) {
             my $answer = $answers{$anskeys[0]};
@@ -4337,7 +4303,7 @@ sub format_previous_attempt_value {
             } 
         }
     } else {
-	$value = &unescape($value);
+        $value = &HTML::Entities::encode(&unescape($value), '"<>&');
     }
     return $value;
 }
@@ -4443,59 +4409,6 @@ sub get_student_view_with_retries {
     }
 }
 
-sub css_links {
-    my ($currsymb,$level) = @_;
-    my ($links,@symbs,%cssrefs,%httpref);
-    if ($level eq 'map') {
-        my $navmap = Apache::lonnavmaps::navmap->new();
-        if (ref($navmap)) {
-            my ($map,undef,$url)=&Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($currsymb);
-            my @resources = $navmap->retrieveResources($map,sub { $_[0]->is_problem() },0,0);
-            foreach my $res (@resources) {
-                if (ref($res) && $res->symb()) {
-                    push(@symbs,$res->symb());
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    } else {
-        @symbs = ($currsymb);
-    }
-    foreach my $symb (@symbs) {
-        my $css_href = &Apache::lonnet::EXT('resource.0.cssfile',$symb);
-        if ($css_href =~ /\S/) {
-            unless ($css_href =~ m{https?://}) {
-                my $url = (&Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($symb))[-1];
-                my $proburl =  &Apache::lonnet::clutter($url);
-                my ($probdir) = ($proburl =~ m{(.+)/[^/]+$});
-                unless ($css_href =~ m{^/}) {
-                    $css_href = &Apache::lonnet::hreflocation($probdir,$css_href);
-                }
-                if ($css_href =~ m{^/(res|uploaded)/}) {
-                    unless (($httpref{'httpref.'.$css_href}) ||
-                            (&Apache::lonnet::is_on_map($css_href))) {
-                        my $thisurl = $proburl;
-                        if ($env{'httpref.'.$proburl}) {
-                            $thisurl = $env{'httpref.'.$proburl};
-                        }
-                        $httpref{'httpref.'.$css_href} = $thisurl;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-            $cssrefs{$css_href} = 1;
-        }
-    }
-    if (keys(%httpref)) {
-        &Apache::lonnet::appenv(\%httpref);
-    }
-    if (keys(%cssrefs)) {
-        foreach my $css_href (keys(%cssrefs)) {
-            next unless ($css_href =~ m{^(/res/|/uploaded/|https?://)});
-            $links .= '<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="'.$css_href.'" />'."\n";
-        }
-    }
-    return $links;
-}
-
 =pod
 
 =item * &get_student_answers() 
@@ -4751,96 +4664,13 @@ sub findallcourses {
 ###############################################
 
 sub blockcheck {
-    my ($setters,$activity,$clientip,$uname,$udom,$url,$is_course,$symb,$caller) = @_;
+    my ($setters,$activity,$uname,$udom,$url,$is_course) = @_;
 
-    unless ($activity eq 'docs') {
-        my ($has_evb,$check_ipaccess);
-        my $dom = $env{'user.domain'};
-        if ($env{'request.course.id'}) {
-            my $cdom = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.domain'};
-            my $cnum = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.num'};
-            my $checkrole = "cm./$cdom/$cnum";
-            my $sec = $env{'request.course.sec'};
-            if ($sec ne '') {
-                $checkrole .= "/$sec";
-            }
-            if ((&Apache::lonnet::allowed('evb',undef,undef,$checkrole)) &&
-                ($env{'request.role'} !~ /^st/)) {
-                $has_evb = 1;
-            }
-            unless ($has_evb) {
-                if (($activity eq 'printout') || ($activity eq 'grades') || ($activity eq 'search') ||
-                    ($activity eq 'boards') || ($activity eq 'groups') || ($activity eq 'chat')) {
-                    if ($udom eq $cdom) {
-                        $check_ipaccess = 1;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        } elsif (($activity eq 'com') || ($activity eq 'port') || ($activity eq 'blogs') ||
-                ($activity eq 'about') || ($activity eq 'wishlist') || ($activity eq 'passwd')) {
-            my $checkrole;
-            if ($env{'request.role.domain'} eq '') {
-                $checkrole = "cm./$env{'user.domain'}/";
-            } else {
-                $checkrole = "cm./$env{'request.role.domain'}/";
-            }
-            if (($checkrole) && (&Apache::lonnet::allowed('evb',undef,undef,$checkrole))) {
-                $has_evb = 1;
-            }
-        }
-        unless ($has_evb || $check_ipaccess) {
-            my @machinedoms = &Apache::lonnet::current_machine_domains();
-            if (($dom eq 'public') && ($activity eq 'port')) {
-                $dom = $udom;
-            }
-            if (($dom ne '') && (grep(/^\Q$dom\E$/,@machinedoms))) {
-                $check_ipaccess = 1;
-            } else {
-                my $lonhost = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonHostID'};
-                my $internet_names = &Apache::lonnet::get_internet_names($lonhost);
-                my $prim = &Apache::lonnet::domain($dom,'primary');
-                my $intdom = &Apache::lonnet::internet_dom($prim);
-                if (($intdom ne '') && (ref($internet_names) eq 'ARRAY')) {
-                    if (grep(/^\Q$intdom\E$/,@{$internet_names})) {
-                        $check_ipaccess = 1;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        if ($check_ipaccess) {
-            my ($ipaccessref,$cached)=&Apache::lonnet::is_cached_new('ipaccess',$dom);
-            unless (defined($cached)) {
-                my %domconfig =
-                    &Apache::lonnet::get_dom('configuration',['ipaccess'],$dom);
-                $ipaccessref = &Apache::lonnet::do_cache_new('ipaccess',$dom,$domconfig{'ipaccess'},1800);
-            }
-            if ((ref($ipaccessref) eq 'HASH') && ($clientip)) {
-                foreach my $id (keys(%{$ipaccessref})) {
-                    if (ref($ipaccessref->{$id}) eq 'HASH') {
-                        my $range = $ipaccessref->{$id}->{'ip'};
-                        if ($range) {
-                            if (&Apache::lonnet::ip_match($clientip,$range)) {
-                                if (ref($ipaccessref->{$id}->{'commblocks'}) eq 'HASH') {
-                                    if ($ipaccessref->{$id}->{'commblocks'}->{$activity} eq 'on') {
-                                        return ('','','',$id,$dom);
-                                        last;
-                                    }
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        if (($activity eq 'wishlist') || ($activity eq 'annotate')) {
-            return ();
-        }
-    }
     if (defined($udom) && defined($uname)) {
         # If uname and udom are for a course, check for blocks in the course.
         if (($is_course) || (&Apache::lonnet::is_course($udom,$uname))) {
             my ($startblock,$endblock,$triggerblock) =
-                &get_blocks($setters,$activity,$udom,$uname,$url,$symb,$caller);
+                &get_blocks($setters,$activity,$udom,$uname,$url);
             return ($startblock,$endblock,$triggerblock);
         }
     } else {
@@ -4851,10 +4681,7 @@ sub blockcheck {
     my $startblock = 0;
     my $endblock = 0;
     my $triggerblock = '';
-    my %live_courses;
-    unless (($activity eq 'wishlist') || ($activity eq 'annotate')) {
-        %live_courses = &findallcourses(undef,$uname,$udom);
-    }
+    my %live_courses = &findallcourses(undef,$uname,$udom);
 
     # If uname is for a user, and activity is course-specific, i.e.,
     # boards, chat or groups, check for blocking in current course only.
@@ -4944,7 +4771,7 @@ sub blockcheck {
                                                                 $tdom,$spec,$trest,$area);
                         }
                     }
-                    my ($author,$adv,$rar) = &Apache::lonnet::set_userprivs(\%userroles,\%allroles);
+                    my ($author,$adv) = &Apache::lonnet::set_userprivs(\%userroles,\%allroles);
                     if ($userroles{'user.priv.'.$checkrole} =~ /evb\&([^\:]*)/) {
                         if ($1) {
                             $no_userblock = 1;
@@ -4966,11 +4793,11 @@ sub blockcheck {
                  ($env{'request.role'} !~ m{^st\./\Q$cdom\E/\Q$cnum\E}));
         next if ($no_userblock);
 
-        # Retrieve blocking times and identity of blocker for course
+        # Retrieve blocking times and identity of locker for course
         # of specified user, unless user has 'evb' privilege.
         
         my ($start,$end,$trigger) = 
-            &get_blocks($setters,$activity,$cdom,$cnum,$url,$symb,$caller);
+            &get_blocks($setters,$activity,$cdom,$cnum,$url);
         if (($start != 0) && 
             (($startblock == 0) || ($startblock > $start))) {
             $startblock = $start;
@@ -4990,7 +4817,7 @@ sub blockcheck {
 }
 
 sub get_blocks {
-    my ($setters,$activity,$cdom,$cnum,$url,$symb,$caller) = @_;
+    my ($setters,$activity,$cdom,$cnum,$url) = @_;
     my $startblock = 0;
     my $endblock = 0;
     my $triggerblock = '';
@@ -5003,13 +4830,7 @@ sub get_blocks {
     my $now = time;
     my %commblocks = &Apache::lonnet::get_comm_blocks($cdom,$cnum);
     if ($activity eq 'docs') {
-        my ($blocked,$nosymbcache,$noenccheck);
-        if (($caller eq 'blockedaccess') || ($caller eq 'blockingstatus')) {
-            $blocked = 1;
-            $nosymbcache = 1;
-            $noenccheck = 1;
-        }
-        @blockers = &Apache::lonnet::has_comm_blocking('bre',$symb,$url,$nosymbcache,$noenccheck,$blocked,\%commblocks);
+        @blockers = &Apache::lonnet::has_comm_blocking('bre',undef,$url,\%commblocks);
         foreach my $block (@blockers) {
             if ($block =~ /^firstaccess____(.+)$/) {
                 my $item = $1;
@@ -5061,19 +4882,13 @@ sub get_blocks {
                 my $end = $start + $env{'course.'.$cdom.'_'.$cnum.'.timerinterval.'.$timersymb}; 
                 if ($start && $end) {
                     if (($start <= time) && ($end >= time)) {
-                        if (ref($commblocks{$block}) eq 'HASH') {
-                            if (ref($commblocks{$block}{'blocks'}) eq 'HASH') {
-                                if ($commblocks{$block}{'blocks'}{$activity} eq 'on') {
-                                    unless(grep(/^\Q$block\E$/,@blockers)) {
-                                        push(@blockers,$block);
-                                        $triggered{$block} = {
-                                                               start => $start,
-                                                               end   => $end,
-                                                               type  => $type,
-                                                             };
-                                    }
-                                }
-                            }
+                        unless (grep(/^\Q$block\E$/,@blockers)) {
+                            push(@blockers,$block);
+                            $triggered{$block} = {
+                                                   start => $start,
+                                                   end   => $end,
+                                                   type  => $type,
+                                                 };
                         }
                     }
                 }
@@ -5137,17 +4952,14 @@ sub parse_block_record {
 }
 
 sub blocking_status {
-    my ($activity,$clientip,$uname,$udom,$url,$is_course,$symb,$caller) = @_;
+    my ($activity,$uname,$udom,$url,$is_course) = @_;
     my %setters;
 
 # check for active blocking
-    if ($clientip eq '') {
-        $clientip = &Apache::lonnet::get_requestor_ip();
-    }
-    my ($startblock,$endblock,$triggerblock,$by_ip,$blockdom) = 
-        &blockcheck(\%setters,$activity,$clientip,$uname,$udom,$url,$is_course,$symb,$caller);
+    my ($startblock,$endblock,$triggerblock) = 
+        &blockcheck(\%setters,$activity,$uname,$udom,$url,$is_course);
     my $blocked = 0;
-    if (($startblock && $endblock) || ($by_ip)) {
+    if ($startblock && $endblock) {
         $blocked = 1;
     }
 
@@ -5156,17 +4968,12 @@ sub blocking_status {
 
 # build a link to a popup window containing the details
     my $querystring  = "?activity=$activity";
-# $uname and $udom decide whose portfolio (or information page) the user is trying to look at
-    if (($activity eq 'port') || ($activity eq 'about') || ($activity eq 'passwd')) {
-        $querystring .= "&amp;udom=$udom"      if ($udom =~ /^$match_domain$/);
+# $uname and $udom decide whose portfolio the user is trying to look at
+    if (($activity eq 'port') || ($activity eq 'passwd')) {
+        $querystring .= "&amp;udom=$udom"      if ($udom =~ /^$match_domain$/); 
         $querystring .= "&amp;uname=$uname"    if ($uname =~ /^$match_username$/);
     } elsif ($activity eq 'docs') {
-        my $showurl = &Apache::lonenc::check_encrypt($url);
-        $querystring .= '&amp;url='.&HTML::Entities::encode($showurl,'\'&"<>');
-        if ($symb) {
-            my $showsymb = &Apache::lonenc::check_encrypt($symb);
-            $querystring .= '&amp;symb='.&HTML::Entities::encode($showsymb,'\'&"<>');
-        }
+        $querystring .= '&amp;url='.&HTML::Entities::encode($url,'&"');
     }
 
     my $output .= <<'END_MYBLOCK';
@@ -5191,16 +4998,6 @@ END_MYBLOCK
         $text = &mt('Printing Blocked');
     } elsif ($activity eq 'passwd') {
         $text = &mt('Password Changing Blocked');
-    } elsif ($activity eq 'grades') {
-        $text = &mt('Gradebook Blocked');
-    } elsif ($activity eq 'search') {
-        $text = &mt('Search Blocked');
-    } elsif ($activity eq 'about') {
-        $text = &mt('Access to User Information Pages Blocked');
-    } elsif ($activity eq 'wishlist') {
-        $text = &mt('Access to Stored Links Blocked');
-    } elsif ($activity eq 'annotate') {
-        $text = &mt('Access to Annotations Blocked');
     }
     $output .= <<"END_BLOCK";
 <div class='$class'>
@@ -5224,24 +5021,39 @@ sub check_ip_acc {
     if (!defined($acc) || $acc =~ /^\s*$/ || $acc =~/^\s*no\s*$/i) {
         return 1;
     }
-    my $allowed=0;
-    my $ip;
-    if (($ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'} eq '127.0.0.1') ||
-        ($ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'} eq &Apache::lonnet::get_host_ip($Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonHostID'}))) {
-        $ip = $env{'request.host'} || $ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'} || $clientip;
-    } else {
-        my $remote_ip = &Apache::lonnet::get_requestor_ip();
-        $ip = $remote_ip || $env{'request.host'} || $clientip;
-    }
+    my $allowed;
+    my $ip=$env{'request.host'} || $ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'} || $clientip;
 
     my $name;
-    foreach my $pattern (split(',',$acc)) {
-        $pattern =~ s/^\s*//;
-        $pattern =~ s/\s*$//;
+    my %access = (
+                     allowfrom => 1,
+                     denyfrom  => 0,
+                 );
+    my @allows;
+    my @denies;
+    foreach my $item (split(',',$acc)) {
+        $item =~ s/^\s*//;
+        $item =~ s/\s*$//;
+        my $pattern;
+        if ($item =~ /^\!(.+)$/) {
+            push(@denies,$1);
+        } else {
+            push(@allows,$item);
+        }
+   }
+   my $numdenies = scalar(@denies);
+   my $numallows = scalar(@allows);
+   my $count = 0;
+   foreach my $pattern (@denies,@allows) {
+        $count ++; 
+        my $acctype = 'allowfrom';
+        if ($count <= $numdenies) {
+            $acctype = 'denyfrom';
+        }
         if ($pattern =~ /\*$/) {
             #35.8.*
             $pattern=~s/\*//;
-            if ($ip =~ /^\Q$pattern\E/) { $allowed=1; }
+            if ($ip =~ /^\Q$pattern\E/) { $allowed=$access{$acctype}; }
         } elsif ($pattern =~ /(\d+\.\d+\.\d+)\.\[(\d+)-(\d+)\]$/) {
             #35.8.3.[34-56]
             my $low=$2;
@@ -5249,7 +5061,7 @@ sub check_ip_acc {
             $pattern=$1;
             if ($ip =~ /^\Q$pattern\E/) {
                 my $last=(split(/\./,$ip))[3];
-                if ($last <=$high && $last >=$low) { $allowed=1; }
+                if ($last <=$high && $last >=$low) { $allowed=$access{$acctype}; }
             }
         } elsif ($pattern =~ /^\*/) {
             #*.msu.edu
@@ -5259,10 +5071,10 @@ sub check_ip_acc {
                 my $netaddr=inet_aton($ip);
                 ($name)=gethostbyaddr($netaddr,AF_INET);
             }
-            if ($name =~ /\Q$pattern\E$/i) { $allowed=1; }
+            if ($name =~ /\Q$pattern\E$/i) { $allowed=$access{$acctype}; }
         } elsif ($pattern =~ /\d+\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+/) {
             #127.0.0.1
-            if ($ip =~ /^\Q$pattern\E/) { $allowed=1; }
+            if ($ip =~ /^\Q$pattern\E/) { $allowed=$access{$acctype}; }
         } else {
             #some.name.com
             if (!defined($name)) {
@@ -5270,9 +5082,16 @@ sub check_ip_acc {
                 my $netaddr=inet_aton($ip);
                 ($name)=gethostbyaddr($netaddr,AF_INET);
             }
-            if ($name =~ /\Q$pattern\E$/i) { $allowed=1; }
+            if ($name =~ /\Q$pattern\E$/i) { $allowed=$access{$acctype}; }
+        }
+        if ($allowed =~ /^(0|1)$/) { last; }
+    }
+    if ($allowed eq '') {
+        if ($numdenies && !$numallows) {
+            $allowed = 1;
+        } else {
+            $allowed = 0;
         }
-        if ($allowed) { last; }
     }
     return $allowed;
 }
@@ -5337,6 +5156,7 @@ sub get_domainconf {
                                                 my $server = $domconfig{'login'}{'loginvia'}{$hostname}{'server'};
                                                 $designhash{$udom.'.login.loginvia'} = $server;
                                                 if ($domconfig{'login'}{'loginvia'}{$hostname}{'serverpath'} eq 'custom') {
+
                                                     $designhash{$udom.'.login.loginvia_'.$hostname} = $server.':'.$domconfig{'login'}{'loginvia'}{$hostname}{'custompath'};
                                                 } else {
                                                     $designhash{$udom.'.login.loginvia_'.$hostname} = $server.':'.$domconfig{'login'}{'loginvia'}{$hostname}{'serverpath'};
@@ -5353,17 +5173,6 @@ sub get_domainconf {
                                     }
                                 }
                             }
-                        } elsif ($key eq 'saml') {
-                            if (ref($domconfig{'login'}{$key}) eq 'HASH') {
-                                foreach my $host (keys(%{$domconfig{'login'}{$key}})) {
-                                    if (ref($domconfig{'login'}{$key}{$host}) eq 'HASH') {
-                                        $designhash{$udom.'.login.'.$key.'_'.$host} = 1;
-                                        foreach my $item ('text','img','alt','url','title','notsso') {
-                                            $designhash{$udom.'.login.'.$key.'_'.$item.'_'.$host} = $domconfig{'login'}{$key}{$host}{$item};
-                                        }
-                                    }
-                                }
-                            }
                         } else {
                             foreach my $img (keys(%{$domconfig{'login'}{$key}})) {
                                 $designhash{$udom.'.login.'.$key.'_'.$img} = 
@@ -5428,7 +5237,7 @@ sub get_legacy_domconf {
     my $designdir=$Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonTabDir'}.'/lonDomColors';
     my $designfile =  $designdir.'/'.$udom.'.tab';
     if (-e $designfile) {
-        if ( open (my $fh,'<',$designfile) ) {
+        if ( open (my $fh,"<$designfile") ) {
             while (my $line = <$fh>) {
                 next if ($line =~ /^\#/);
                 chomp($line);
@@ -5468,12 +5277,8 @@ sub domainlogo {
 		&Apache::lonnet::repcopy($local_name);
 	    }
 	   $imgsrc = &lonhttpdurl($imgsrc);
-        }
-        my $alttext = $domain;
-        if ($designhash{$domain.'.login.alttext_domlogo'} ne '') {
-            $alttext = $designhash{$domain.'.login.alttext_domlogo'};
-        }
-        return '<img src="'.$imgsrc.'" alt="'.$alttext.'" id="lclogindomlogo" />';
+        } 
+        return '<img src="'.$imgsrc.'" alt="'.$domain.'" />';
     } elsif (defined(&Apache::lonnet::domain($domain,'description'))) {
         return &Apache::lonnet::domain($domain,'description');
     } else {
@@ -5621,10 +5426,20 @@ sub CSTR_pageheader {
         $lastitem = $thisdisfn;
     }
 
+    my ($crsauthor,$title);
+    if (($env{'request.course.id'}) &&
+        ($env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.num'} eq $uname) &&
+        ($env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.num'} eq $uname)) {
+        $crsauthor = 1;
+        $title = &mt('Course Authoring Space');
+    } else {
+        $title = &mt('Authoring Space');
+    }
+
     my $output =
          '<div>'
         .&Apache::loncommon::help_open_menu('','',3,'Authoring') #FIXME: Broken? Where is it?
-        .'<b>'.&mt('Authoring Space:').'</b> '
+        .'<b>'.$title.'</b> '
         .'<form name="dirs" method="post" action="'.$formaction
         .'" target="_top">' #FIXME lonpubdir: target="_parent"
         .&Apache::lonhtmlcommon::crumbs($uname.'/'.$parentpath,'_top','/priv/'.$udom,undef,undef);
@@ -5635,13 +5450,18 @@ sub CSTR_pageheader {
             .$lastitem
             .'</span>';
     }
-    $output .=
-         '<br />'
-        #FIXME lonpubdir: &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::crumbs($uname.$thisdisfn.'/','_top','/priv','','+1',1)."</b></tt><br />"
-        .&Apache::lonhtmlcommon::select_recent('construct','recent','this.form.action=this.form.recent.value;this.form.submit()')
-        .'</form>'
-        .&Apache::lonmenu::constspaceform()
-        .'</div>';
+
+    if ($crsauthor) {
+        $output .= '</form>'.&Apache::lonmenu::constspaceform();
+    } else {
+        $output .=
+             '<br />'
+            #FIXME lonpubdir: &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::crumbs($uname.$thisdisfn.'/','_top','/priv','','+1',1)."</b></tt><br />"
+            .&Apache::lonhtmlcommon::select_recent('construct','recent','this.form.action=this.form.recent.value;this.form.submit()')
+            .'</form>'
+            .&Apache::lonmenu::constspaceform();
+    }
+    $output .= '</div>';
 
     return $output;
 }
@@ -5683,15 +5503,8 @@ Inputs:
 
 =item * $bgcolor, used to override the bgcolor on a webpage to a specific value
 
-=item * $no_inline_link, if true and in remote mode, don't show the
-         'Switch To Inline Menu' link
-
 =item * $args, optional argument valid values are
             no_auto_mt_title -> prevents &mt()ing the title arg
-            use_absolute     -> for external resource or syllabus, this will
-                                contain https://<hostname> if server uses
-                                https (as per hosts.tab), but request is for http
-            hostname         -> hostname, from $r->hostname().
 
 =item * $advtoolsref, optional argument, ref to an array containing
             inlineremote items to be added in "Functions" menu below
@@ -5708,7 +5521,7 @@ other decorations will be returned.
 
 sub bodytag {
     my ($title,$function,$addentries,$bodyonly,$domain,$forcereg,
-        $no_nav_bar,$bgcolor,$no_inline_link,$args,$advtoolsref)=@_;
+        $no_nav_bar,$bgcolor,$args,$advtoolsref)=@_;
 
     my $public;
     if ((($env{'user.name'} eq 'public') && ($env{'user.domain'} eq 'public'))
@@ -5717,7 +5530,6 @@ sub bodytag {
     }
     if (!$args->{'no_auto_mt_title'}) { $title = &mt($title); }
     my $httphost = $args->{'use_absolute'};
-    my $hostname = $args->{'hostname'};
 
     $function = &get_users_function() if (!$function);
     my $img =    &designparm($function.'.img',$domain);
@@ -5737,39 +5549,19 @@ sub bodytag {
     if ($realm) {
         $realm = '/'.$realm;
     }
-    if ($role eq 'ca') {
+    if ($role  eq 'ca') {
         my ($rdom,$rname) = ($realm =~ m{^/($match_domain)/($match_username)$});
         $realm = &plainname($rname,$rdom);
     } 
 # realm
-    my ($cid,$sec);
     if ($env{'request.course.id'}) {
-        $cid = $env{'request.course.id'};
-        if ($env{'request.course.sec'}) {
-            $sec = $env{'request.course.sec'};
-        }
-    } elsif ($realm =~ m{^/($match_domain)/($match_courseid)(?:|/(\w+))$}) {
-        if (&Apache::lonnet::is_course($1,$2)) {
-            $cid = $1.'_'.$2;
-            $sec = $3;
-        }
-    }
-    if ($cid) {
         if ($env{'request.role'} !~ /^cr/) {
             $role = &Apache::lonnet::plaintext($role,&course_type());
-        } elsif ($role =~ m{^cr/($match_domain)/\1-domainconfig/(\w+)$}) {
-            if ($env{'request.role.desc'}) {
-                $role = $env{'request.role.desc'};
-            } else {
-                $role = &mt('Helpdesk[_1]','&nbsp;'.$2);
-            }
-        } else {
-            $role = (split(/\//,$role,4))[-1];
         }
-        if ($sec) {
-            $role .= ('&nbsp;'x2).'-&nbsp;'.&mt('section:').'&nbsp;'.$sec;
+        if ($env{'request.course.sec'}) {
+            $role .= ('&nbsp;'x2).'-&nbsp;'.&mt('section:').'&nbsp;'.$env{'request.course.sec'};
         }   
-	$realm = $env{'course.'.$cid.'.description'};
+	$realm = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.description'};
     } else {
         $role = &Apache::lonnet::plaintext($role);
     }
@@ -5791,36 +5583,32 @@ sub bodytag {
     if ($public) {
 	undef($role);
     }
-
+    
     my $titleinfo = '<h1>'.$title.'</h1>';
     #
     # Extra info if you are the DC
     my $dc_info = '';
-    if (($env{'user.adv'}) && ($env{'request.course.id'}) &&
-        (exists($env{'user.role.dc./'.$env{'course.'.$cid.'.domain'}.'/'}))) {
+    if ($env{'user.adv'} && exists($env{'user.role.dc./'.
+                        $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.
+                                 '.domain'}.'/'})) {
+        my $cid = $env{'request.course.id'};
         $dc_info = $cid.' '.$env{'course.'.$cid.'.internal.coursecode'};
         $dc_info =~ s/\s+$//;
     }
 
-    $role = '<span class="LC_nobreak">('.$role.')</span>' if ($role && !$env{'browser.mobile'});
-
-    if ($env{'request.state'} eq 'construct') { $forcereg=1; }
-
-
-
-    my $funclist;
-    if (($env{'environment.remote'} eq 'on') && ($env{'request.state'} ne 'construct')) {
-        $bodytag .= Apache::lonhtmlcommon::scripttag(Apache::lonmenu::utilityfunctions($httphost), 'start')."\n".
-                    Apache::lonmenu::serverform();
-        my $forbodytag;
-        &Apache::lonmenu::prepare_functions($env{'request.noversionuri'},
-                                            $forcereg,$args->{'group'},
-                                            $args->{'bread_crumbs'},
-                                            $advtoolsref,'','',\$forbodytag);
-        unless (ref($args->{'bread_crumbs'}) eq 'ARRAY') {
-            $funclist = $forbodytag;
-        }
+    my $crstype;
+    if ($env{'request.course.id'}) {
+        $crstype = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.type'};
+    } elsif ($args->{'crstype'}) {
+        $crstype = $args->{'crstype'};
+    }
+    if (($crstype eq 'Placement') && (!$env{'request.role.adv'})) {
+        undef($role);
     } else {
+        $role = '<span class="LC_nobreak">('.$role.')</span>' if ($role && !$env{'browser.mobile'});
+    }
+
+        if ($env{'request.state'} eq 'construct') { $forcereg=1; }
 
         #    if ($env{'request.state'} eq 'construct') {
         #        $titleinfo = &CSTR_pageheader(); #FIXME: Will be removed once all scripts have their own calls
@@ -5829,14 +5617,14 @@ sub bodytag {
         $bodytag .= Apache::lonhtmlcommon::scripttag(
             Apache::lonmenu::utilityfunctions($httphost), 'start');
 
-        my ($left,$right) = Apache::lonmenu::primary_menu($args->{'links_disabled'});
+        my ($left,$right) = Apache::lonmenu::primary_menu($crstype);
 
         if ($env{'request.noversionuri'} =~ m{^/res/adm/pages/}) {
-            if ($dc_info) {
-                $dc_info = qq|<span class="LC_cusr_subheading">$dc_info</span>|;
-            }
-            $bodytag .= qq|<div id="LC_nav_bar">$left $role<br />
-                           <em>$realm</em> $dc_info</div>|;
+             if ($dc_info) {
+                 $dc_info = qq|<span class="LC_cusr_subheading">$dc_info</span>|;
+             }
+             $bodytag .= qq|<div id="LC_nav_bar">$left $role<br />
+                <em>$realm</em> $dc_info</div>|;
             return $bodytag;
         }
 
@@ -5851,33 +5639,27 @@ sub bodytag {
         }
         $bodytag .= qq|<div id="LC_realm">$realm $dc_info</div>|;
 
-        #if directed to not display the secondary menu, don't.
+        #if directed to not display the secondary menu, don't.  
         if ($args->{'no_secondary_menu'}) {
             return $bodytag;
         }
         #don't show menus for public users
         if (!$public){
-            $bodytag .= Apache::lonmenu::secondary_menu($httphost,$args->{'links_disabled'});
+            $bodytag .= Apache::lonmenu::secondary_menu($httphost);
             $bodytag .= Apache::lonmenu::serverform();
             $bodytag .= Apache::lonhtmlcommon::scripttag('', 'end');
             if ($env{'request.state'} eq 'construct') {
                 $bodytag .= &Apache::lonmenu::innerregister($forcereg,
-                                $args->{'bread_crumbs'},'','',$hostname);
+                                $args->{'bread_crumbs'});
             } elsif ($forcereg) {
                 $bodytag .= &Apache::lonmenu::innerregister($forcereg,undef,
-                                                            $args->{'group'},
-                                                            $args->{'hide_buttons'},
-                                                            $hostname);
+                                                            $args->{'group'});
             } else {
-                my $forbodytag;
-                &Apache::lonmenu::prepare_functions($env{'request.noversionuri'},
-                                                    $forcereg,$args->{'group'},
-                                                    $args->{'bread_crumbs'},
-                                                    $advtoolsref,'',$hostname,
-                                                    \$forbodytag);
-                unless (ref($args->{'bread_crumbs'}) eq 'ARRAY') {
-                    $bodytag .= $forbodytag;
-                }
+                $bodytag .= 
+                    &Apache::lonmenu::prepare_functions($env{'request.noversionuri'},
+                                                        $forcereg,$args->{'group'},
+                                                        $args->{'bread_crumbs'},
+                                                        $advtoolsref);
             }
         }else{
             # this is to seperate menu from content when there's no secondary
@@ -5887,54 +5669,6 @@ sub bodytag {
         }
 
         return $bodytag;
-    }
-
-#
-# Top frame rendering, Remote is up
-#
-
-    my $imgsrc = $img;
-    if ($img =~ /^\/adm/) {
-        $imgsrc = &lonhttpdurl($img);
-    }
-    my $upperleft='<img src="'.$imgsrc.'" alt="'.$function.'" />';
-
-    my $help=($no_inline_link?''
-              :&Apache::loncommon::top_nav_help('Help'));
-
-    # Explicit link to get inline menu
-    my $menu= ($no_inline_link?''
-               :'<a href="/adm/remote?action=collapse" target="_top">'.&mt('Switch to Inline Menu Mode').'</a>');
-
-    if ($dc_info) {
-        $dc_info = qq|<span class="LC_cusr_subheading">($dc_info)</span>|;
-    }
-
-    my $name = &plainname($env{'user.name'},$env{'user.domain'});
-    unless ($public) {
-        $name = &aboutmewrapper($name,$env{'user.name'},$env{'user.domain'},
-                                undef,'LC_menubuttons_link');
-    }
-
-    unless ($env{'form.inhibitmenu'}) {
-        $bodytag .= qq|<div id="LC_nav_bar">$name $role</div>
-                       <ol class="LC_primary_menu LC_floatright LC_right">
-                       <li>$help</li>
-                       <li>$menu</li>
-                       </ol><div id="LC_realm"> $realm $dc_info</div>|;
-    }
-    if ($env{'request.state'} eq 'construct') {
-        if (!$public){
-            if ($env{'request.state'} eq 'construct') {
-                $funclist = &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::scripttag(
-                                &Apache::lonmenu::utilityfunctions($httphost), 'start').
-                            &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::scripttag('','end').
-                            &Apache::lonmenu::innerregister($forcereg,
-                                                            $args->{'bread_crumbs'});
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    return $bodytag."\n".$funclist;
 }
 
 sub dc_courseid_toggle {
@@ -5966,15 +5700,8 @@ sub make_attr_string {
 		delete($attr_ref->{$key});
 	    }
 	}
-        if ($env{'environment.remote'} eq 'on') {
-            $attr_ref->{'onload'}  =
-                &Apache::lonmenu::loadevents().  $on_load;
-            $attr_ref->{'onunload'}=
-                &Apache::lonmenu::unloadevents().$on_unload;
-        } else {  
-	    $attr_ref->{'onload'}  = $on_load;
-	    $attr_ref->{'onunload'}= $on_unload;
-        }
+	$attr_ref->{'onload'}  = $on_load;
+	$attr_ref->{'onunload'}= $on_unload;
     }
 
     my $attr_string;
@@ -6016,9 +5743,6 @@ sub endbodytag {
 	        $endbodytag;
         }
     }
-    if ((ref($args) eq 'HASH') && ($args->{'dashjs'})) {
-        $endbodytag = &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::dash_to_minus_js().$endbodytag;
-    }
     return $endbodytag;
 }
 
@@ -6301,6 +6025,12 @@ ul.LC_breadcrumb_tools_outerlist li {
     float: right;
 }
 
+.LC_placement_prog {
+    padding-right: 20px;
+    font-weight: bold;
+    font-size: 90%;
+}
+
 table#LC_title_bar td {
   background: $tabbg;
 }
@@ -6391,11 +6121,6 @@ td.LC_menubuttons_text {
   background: $tabbg;
 }
 
-td.LC_zero_height {
-  line-height: 0;
-  cellpadding: 0;
-}
-
 table.LC_data_table {
   border: 1px solid #000000;
   border-collapse: separate;
@@ -6986,8 +6711,7 @@ table.LC_prior_tries td {
   padding: 6px;
 }
 
-.LC_answer_unknown,
-.LC_answer_warning {
+.LC_answer_unknown {
   background: orange;
   color: black;
   padding: 6px;
@@ -7069,7 +6793,6 @@ table.LC_data_table tr > td.LC_docs_entr
   color: #990000;
 }
 
-.LC_domprefs_email,
 .LC_docs_reinit_warn,
 .LC_docs_ext_edit {
   font-size: x-small;
@@ -7366,7 +7089,7 @@ ol.LC_primary_menu li {
   line-height: 1.5em;
 }
 
-ol.LC_primary_menu li a, 
+ol.LC_primary_menu li a,
 ol.LC_primary_menu li p {
   display: block;
   margin: 0;
@@ -7381,7 +7104,7 @@ ol.LC_primary_menu li p span.LC_primary_
 }
 
 ol.LC_primary_menu li p span.LC_primary_menu_innerarrow {
-  display: inline-block;
+  display: inline-block;	
   width: 5%;
   float: right;
   text-align: right;
@@ -7416,9 +7139,9 @@ ol.LC_primary_menu li:hover li, ol.LC_pr
   float: none;
   border-left: 1px solid black;
   border-right: 1px solid black;
-/* A dark bottom border to visualize different menu options;
+/* A dark bottom border to visualize different menu options; 
 overwritten in the create_submenu routine for the last border-bottom of the menu */
-  border-bottom: 1px solid $data_table_dark;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid $data_table_dark; 
 }
 
 ol.LC_primary_menu li li p:hover {
@@ -7978,24 +7701,14 @@ ul.LC_funclist li {
 		cursor:pointer;
 }
 
-.LCisDisabled {
-  cursor: not-allowed;
-  opacity: 0.5;
-}
-
-a[aria-disabled="true"] {
-  color: currentColor;
-  display: inline-block;  /* For IE11/ MS Edge bug */
-  pointer-events: none;
-  text-decoration: none;
+/*
+  styles used for response display
+*/
+div.LC_radiofoil, div.LC_rankfoil {
+  margin: .5em 0em .5em 0em;
 }
-
-pre.LC_wordwrap {
-  white-space: pre-wrap;
-  white-space: -moz-pre-wrap;
-  white-space: -pre-wrap;
-  white-space: -o-pre-wrap;
-  word-wrap: break-word;
+table.LC_itemgroup {
+  margin-top: 1em;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -8019,38 +7732,86 @@ span.roman {font-family: serif; font-sty
 span.overacc2 {position: relative;  left: .8em; top: -1.2ex;}
 span.overacc1 {position: relative;  left: .6em; top: -1.2ex;}
 
-#LC_minitab_header {
-  float:left;
-  width:100%;
-  background:#DAE0D2 url("/res/adm/pages/minitabmenu_bg.gif") repeat-x bottom;
-  font-size:93%;
-  line-height:normal;
-  margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 0;
-}
-#LC_minitab_header ul {
-  margin:0;
-  padding:10px 10px 0;
-  list-style:none;
+/*
+  sections with roles, for content only
+*/
+section[class^="role-"] {
+  padding-left: 10px;
+  padding-right: 5px;
+  margin-top: 8px;
+  margin-bottom: 8px;
+  border: 1px solid #2A4;
+  border-radius: 5px;
+  box-shadow: 0px 1px 1px #BBB;
 }
-#LC_minitab_header li {
-  float:left;
-  background:url("/res/adm/pages/minitabmenu_left.gif") no-repeat left top;
-  margin:0;
-  padding:0 0 0 9px;
+section[class^="role-"]>h1 {
+  position: relative;
+  margin: 0px;
+  padding-top: 10px;
+  padding-left: 40px;
 }
-#LC_minitab_header a {
-  display:block;
-  background:url("/res/adm/pages/minitabmenu_right.gif") no-repeat right top;
-  padding:5px 15px 4px 6px;
+section[class^="role-"]>h1:before {
+  position: absolute;
+  left: -5px;
+  top: 5px;
 }
-#LC_minitab_header #LC_current_minitab {
-  background-image:url("/res/adm/pages/minitabmenu_left_on.gif");
+section.role-activity>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/activity.png');
 }
-#LC_minitab_header #LC_current_minitab a {
-  background-image:url("/res/adm/pages/minitabmenu_right_on.gif");
-  padding-bottom:5px;
+section.role-advice>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/advice.png');
+}
+section.role-bibliography>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/bibliography.png');
+}
+section.role-citation>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/citation.png');
+}
+section.role-conclusion>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/conclusion.png');
+}
+section.role-definition>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/definition.png');
+}
+section.role-demonstration>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/demonstration.png');
+}
+section.role-example>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/example.png');
+}
+section.role-explanation>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/explanation.png');
+}
+section.role-introduction>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/introduction.png');
+}
+section.role-method>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/method.png');
+}
+section.role-more_information>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/more_information.png');
+}
+section.role-objectives>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/objectives.png');
+}
+section.role-prerequisites>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/prerequisites.png');
+}
+section.role-remark>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/remark.png');
+}
+section.role-reminder>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/reminder.png');
+}
+section.role-summary>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/summary.png');
+}
+section.role-syntax>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/syntax.png');
+}
+section.role-warning>h1:before {
+  content:url('/adm/daxe/images/section_icons/warning.png');
 }
-
 
 END
 }
@@ -8073,7 +7834,6 @@ Inputs: $title - optional title for the
                            (side effect of setting 
                                $env{'internal.head.redirect'} to the url 
                                redirected too)
-                                   4- whether encrypt check should be skipped
             domain         -> force to color decorate a page for a specific
                                domain
             function       -> force usage of a specific rolish color scheme
@@ -8110,8 +7870,8 @@ sub headtag {
     if (!$args->{'frameset'}) {
 	$result .= &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::htmlareaheaders();
     }
-    if ($args->{'force_register'}) {
-        $result .= &Apache::lonmenu::registerurl(1);
+    if ($args->{'force_register'} && $env{'request.noversionuri'} !~ m{^/res/adm/pages/}) {
+        $result .= Apache::lonxml::display_title();
     }
     if (!$args->{'no_nav_bar'} 
 	&& !$args->{'only_body'}
@@ -8136,10 +7896,8 @@ sub headtag {
         }
     }
     if (ref($args->{'redirect'})) {
-	my ($time,$url,$inhibit_continue,$skip_enc_check) = @{$args->{'redirect'}};
-        if (!$skip_enc_check) {
-            $url = &Apache::lonenc::check_encrypt($url);
-        }
+	my ($time,$url,$inhibit_continue) = @{$args->{'redirect'}};
+	$url = &Apache::lonenc::check_encrypt($url);
 	if (!$inhibit_continue) {
 	    $env{'internal.head.redirect'} = $url;
 	}
@@ -8160,99 +7918,43 @@ ADDMETA
                 my $dom_in_use = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonDefDomain'};
                 unless (&Apache::lonnet::allowed('mau',$dom_in_use)) {
                     my %domdefs = &Apache::lonnet::get_domain_defaults($dom_in_use);
-                    my $lonhost = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonHostID'};
-                    my ($offload,$offloadoth);
                     if (ref($domdefs{'offloadnow'}) eq 'HASH') {
+                        my $lonhost = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonHostID'};
                         if ($domdefs{'offloadnow'}{$lonhost}) {
-                            $offload = 1;
-                            if (($env{'user.domain'} ne '') && ($env{'user.domain'} ne $dom_in_use) &&
-                                (!(($env{'user.name'} eq 'public') && ($env{'user.domain'} eq 'public')))) {
-                                unless (&Apache::lonnet::shared_institution($env{'user.domain'})) {
-                                    $offloadoth = 1;
-                                    $dom_in_use = $env{'user.domain'};
+                            my $newserver = &Apache::lonnet::spareserver(30000,undef,1,$dom_in_use);
+                            if (($newserver) && ($newserver ne $lonhost)) {
+                                my $numsec = 5;
+                                my $timeout = $numsec * 1000;
+                                my ($newurl,$locknum,%locks,$msg);
+                                if ($env{'request.role.adv'}) {
+                                    ($locknum,%locks) = &Apache::lonnet::get_locks();
                                 }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                    unless ($offload) {
-                        if (ref($domdefs{'offloadoth'}) eq 'HASH') {
-                            if ($domdefs{'offloadoth'}{$lonhost}) {
-                                if (($env{'user.domain'} ne '') && ($env{'user.domain'} ne $dom_in_use) &&
-                                    (!(($env{'user.name'} eq 'public') && ($env{'user.domain'} eq 'public')))) {
-                                    unless (&Apache::lonnet::shared_institution($env{'user.domain'})) {
-                                        $offload = 1;
-                                        $offloadoth = 1;
-                                        $dom_in_use = $env{'user.domain'};
-                                    }
+                                my $disable_submit = 0;
+                                if ($requrl =~ /$LONCAPA::assess_re/) {
+                                    $disable_submit = 1;
                                 }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                    if ($offload) {
-                        my $newserver = &Apache::lonnet::spareserver(undef,30000,undef,1,$dom_in_use);
-                        if (($newserver eq '') && ($offloadoth)) {
-                            my @domains = &Apache::lonnet::current_machine_domains();
-                            if (($dom_in_use ne '') && (!grep(/^\Q$dom_in_use\E$/,@domains))) { 
-                                ($newserver) = &Apache::lonnet::choose_server($dom_in_use);
-                            }
-                        }
-                        if (($newserver) && ($newserver ne $lonhost)) {
-                            my $numsec = 5;
-                            my $timeout = $numsec * 1000;
-                            my ($newurl,$locknum,%locks,$msg);
-                            if ($env{'request.role.adv'}) {
-                                ($locknum,%locks) = &Apache::lonnet::get_locks();
-                            }
-                            my $disable_submit = 0;
-                            if ($requrl =~ /$LONCAPA::assess_re/) {
-                                $disable_submit = 1;
-                            }
-                            if ($locknum) {
-                                my @lockinfo = sort(values(%locks));
-                                $msg = &mt('Once the following tasks are complete:')." \n".
-                                       join(", ",sort(values(%locks)))."\n";
-                                if (&show_course()) {
-                                    $msg .= &mt('your session will be transferred to a different server, after you click "Courses".');
+                                if ($locknum) {
+                                    my @lockinfo = sort(values(%locks));
+                                    $msg = &mt('Once the following tasks are complete: ')."\\n".
+                                           join(", ",sort(values(%locks)))."\\n".
+                                           &mt('your session will be transferred to a different server, after you click "Roles".');
                                 } else {
-                                    $msg .= &mt('your session will be transferred to a different server, after you click "Roles".');
-                                }
-                            } else {
-                                if (($requrl =~ m{^/res/}) && ($env{'form.submitted'} =~ /^part_/)) {
-                                    $msg = &mt('Your LON-CAPA submission has been recorded')."\n";
-                                }
-                                $msg .= &mt('Your current LON-CAPA session will be transferred to a different server in [quant,_1,second].',$numsec);
-                                $newurl = '/adm/switchserver?otherserver='.$newserver;
-                                if (($env{'request.role'}) && ($env{'request.role'} ne 'cm')) {
-                                    $newurl .= '&role='.$env{'request.role'};
-                                }
-                                if ($env{'request.symb'}) {
-                                    my $shownsymb = &Apache::lonenc::check_encrypt($env{'request.symb'});
-                                    if ($shownsymb =~ m{^/enc/}) {
-                                        my $reqdmajor = 2;
-                                        my $reqdminor = 11;
-                                        my $reqdsubminor = 3;
-                                        my $newserverrev = &Apache::lonnet::get_server_loncaparev('',$newserver);
-                                        my $remoterev = &Apache::lonnet::get_server_loncaparev(undef,$newserver);
-                                        my ($major,$minor,$subminor) = ($remoterev =~ /^\'?(\d+)\.(\d+)\.(\d+|)[\w.\-]+\'?$/);
-                                        if (($major eq '' && $minor eq '') ||
-                                            (($reqdmajor > $major) || (($reqdmajor == $major) && ($reqdminor > $minor)) ||
-                                            (($reqdmajor == $major) && ($reqdminor == $minor) && (($subminor eq '') ||
-                                             ($reqdsubminor > $subminor))))) {
-                                            undef($shownsymb);
-                                        }
+                                    if (($requrl =~ m{^/res/}) && ($env{'form.submitted'} =~ /^part_/)) {
+                                        $msg = &mt('Your LON-CAPA submission has been recorded')."\\n";
                                     }
-                                    if ($shownsymb) {
-                                        &js_escape(\$shownsymb);
-                                        $newurl .= '&symb='.$shownsymb;
+                                    $msg .= &mt('Your current LON-CAPA session will be transferred to a different server in [quant,_1,second].',$numsec);
+                                    $newurl = '/adm/switchserver?otherserver='.$newserver;
+                                    if (($env{'request.role'}) && ($env{'request.role'} ne 'cm')) {
+                                        $newurl .= '&role='.$env{'request.role'};
+                                    }
+                                    if ($env{'request.symb'}) {
+                                        $newurl .= '&symb='.$env{'request.symb'};
+                                    } else {
+                                        $newurl .= '&origurl='.$requrl;
                                     }
-                                } else {
-                                    my $shownurl = &Apache::lonenc::check_encrypt($requrl);
-                                    &js_escape(\$shownurl);
-                                    $newurl .= '&origurl='.$shownurl;
                                 }
-                            }
-                            &js_escape(\$msg);
-                            $result.=<<OFFLOAD
+                                &js_escape(\$msg);
+                                $result.=<<OFFLOAD
 <meta http-equiv="pragma" content="no-cache" />
 <script type="text/javascript">
 // <![CDATA[
@@ -8273,6 +7975,7 @@ function LC_Offload_Now() {
 // ]]>
 </script>
 OFFLOAD
+                            }
                         }
                     }
                 }
@@ -8288,7 +7991,7 @@ OFFLOAD
     if (!$args->{'frameset'}) {
         $result .= ' /';
     }
-    $result .= '>'
+    $result .= '>' 
         .$inhibitprint
 	.$head_extra;
     my $clientmobile;
@@ -8302,7 +8005,6 @@ OFFLOAD
 <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=0, minimum-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0">
 <meta name="apple-mobile-web-app-capable" content="yes" />';
     }
-    $result .= '<meta name="google" content="notranslate" />'."\n";
     return $result.'</head>';
 }
 
@@ -8321,12 +8023,12 @@ sub font_settings {
     my $headerstring='';
     if ((!$env{'browser.mathml'} && $env{'browser.unicode'}) ||
         ((ref($args) eq 'HASH') && ($args->{'browser.unicode'}))) {
-	$headerstring.=
-	    '<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"';
+        $headerstring.=
+            '<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"';
         if (!$args->{'frameset'}) {
-            $headerstring.= ' /';
+	    $headerstring.= ' /';
         }
-        $headerstring .= '>'."\n";
+	$headerstring .= '>'."\n";
     }
     return $headerstring;
 }
@@ -8371,8 +8073,7 @@ sub print_suppression {
         }
         my $cdom = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.domain'};
         my $cnum = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.num'};
-        my $clientip = &Apache::lonnet::get_requestor_ip();
-        my $blocked = &blocking_status('printout',$clientip,$cnum,$cdom,undef,1);
+        my $blocked = &blocking_status('printout',$cnum,$cdom,undef,1);
         if ($blocked) {
             my $checkrole = "cm./$cdom/$cnum";
             if ($env{'request.course.sec'} ne '') {
@@ -8480,22 +8181,11 @@ $args - additional optional args support
              skip_phases    -> hash ref of 
                                     head -> skip the <html><head> generation
                                     body -> skip all <body> generation
-             no_inline_link -> if true and in remote mode, don't show the
-                                    'Switch To Inline Menu' link
              no_auto_mt_title -> prevent &mt()ing the title arg
              bread_crumbs ->             Array containing breadcrumbs
              bread_crumbs_component ->  if exists show it as headline else show only the breadcrumbs
-             bread_crumbs_nomenu -> if true will pass false as the value of $menulink
-                                    to lonhtmlcommon::breadcrumbs
-             group          -> includes the current group, if page is for a
-                               specific group
-             use_absolute   -> for request for external resource or syllabus, this
-                               will contain https://<hostname> if server uses
-                               https (as per hosts.tab), but request is for http
-             hostname       -> hostname, originally from $r->hostname(), (optional).
-             links_disabled -> Links in primary and secondary menus are disabled
-                               (Can enable them once page has loaded - see lonroles.pm
-                               for an example).
+             group          -> includes the current group, if page is for a 
+                               specific group  
 
 =back
 
@@ -8525,8 +8215,8 @@ sub start_page {
                          $args->{'function'},       $args->{'add_entries'},
                          $args->{'only_body'},      $args->{'domain'},
                          $args->{'force_register'}, $args->{'no_nav_bar'},
-                         $args->{'bgcolor'},        $args->{'no_inline_link'},
-                         $args,                     \@advtools);
+                         $args->{'bgcolor'},        $args,
+                         \@advtools);
         }
     }
 
@@ -8559,24 +8249,16 @@ sub start_page {
                 if (@advtools > 0) {
                     &Apache::lonmenu::advtools_crumbs(@advtools);
                 }
-                my $menulink;
-                # if arg: bread_crumbs_nomenu is true pass 0 as $menulink item.
-                if (exists($args->{'bread_crumbs_nomenu'})) {
-                    $menulink = 0;
-                } else {
-                    undef($menulink);
-                }
+
 		#if bread_crumbs_component exists show it as headline else show only the breadcrumbs
 		if(exists($args->{'bread_crumbs_component'})){
-			$result .= &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::breadcrumbs($args->{'bread_crumbs_component'},'',$menulink);
-		}else{
-			$result .= &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::breadcrumbs('','',$menulink);
+			$result .= &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::breadcrumbs($args->{'bread_crumbs_component'});
+		} elsif ($args->{'crstype'} eq 'Placement') {
+			$result .= &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::breadcrumbs('','','','','','','','','',
+                                                                       $args->{'crstype'});
+                } else {
+			$result .= &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::breadcrumbs();
 		}
-    } elsif (($env{'environment.remote'} eq 'on') &&
-             ($env{'form.inhibitmenu'} ne 'yes') &&
-             ($env{'request.noversionuri'} =~ m{^/res/}) &&
-             ($env{'request.noversionuri'} !~ m{^/res/adm/pages/})) {
-        $result .= '<div style="padding:0;margin:0;clear:both"><hr /></div>';
     }
     return $result;
 }
@@ -8672,7 +8354,7 @@ var modalWindow = {
 };
 	var openMyModal = function(source,width,height,scrolling,transparency,style)
 	{
-                source = source.replace(/'/g,"&#39;");
+                source = source.replace("'","&#39;");
 		modalWindow.windowId = "myModal";
 		modalWindow.width = width;
 		modalWindow.height = height;
@@ -8697,20 +8379,13 @@ sub modal_link {
         $target_attr = 'target="'.$target.'"';
     }
     return <<"ENDLINK";
-<a href="$link" $target_attr title="$title" onclick="javascript:openMyModal('$link',$width,$height,'$scrolling','$transparency','$style'); return false;">$linktext</a>
+<a href="$link" $target_attr title="$title" onclick="javascript:openMyModal('$link',$width,$height,'$scrolling','$transparency','$style'); return false;">
+           $linktext</a>
 ENDLINK
 }
 
 sub modal_adhoc_script {
-    my ($funcname,$width,$height,$content,$possmathjax)=@_;
-    my $mathjax;
-    if ($possmathjax) {
-        $mathjax = <<'ENDJAX';
-               if (typeof MathJax == 'object') {
-                   MathJax.Hub.Queue(["Typeset",MathJax.Hub]);
-               }
-ENDJAX
-    }
+    my ($funcname,$width,$height,$content)=@_;
     return (<<ENDADHOC);
 <script type="text/javascript">
 // <![CDATA[
@@ -8721,7 +8396,6 @@ ENDJAX
                 modalWindow.height = $height;
                 modalWindow.content = '$content';
                 modalWindow.open();
-                $mathjax
         };  
 // ]]>
 </script>
@@ -8729,21 +8403,21 @@ ENDADHOC
 }
 
 sub modal_adhoc_inner {
-    my ($funcname,$width,$height,$content,$possmathjax)=@_;
+    my ($funcname,$width,$height,$content)=@_;
     my $innerwidth=$width-20;
     $content=&js_ready(
-               &start_page('Dialog',undef,{'only_body'=>1,'bgcolor'=>'#FFFFFF'}).
+                 &start_page('Dialog',undef,{'only_body'=>1,'bgcolor'=>'#FFFFFF'}).
                  &start_scrollbox($width.'px',$innerwidth.'px',$height.'px','myModal','#FFFFFF',undef,1).
                  $content.
                  &end_scrollbox().
                  &end_page()
              );
-    return &modal_adhoc_script($funcname,$width,$height,$content,$possmathjax);
+    return &modal_adhoc_script($funcname,$width,$height,$content);
 }
 
 sub modal_adhoc_window {
-    my ($funcname,$width,$height,$content,$linktext,$possmathjax)=@_;
-    return &modal_adhoc_inner($funcname,$width,$height,$content,$possmathjax).
+    my ($funcname,$width,$height,$content,$linktext)=@_;
+    return &modal_adhoc_inner($funcname,$width,$height,$content).
            "<a href=\"javascript:$funcname();void(0);\">".$linktext."</a>";
 }
 
@@ -8809,9 +8483,8 @@ sub end_togglebox {
 }
 
 sub LCprogressbar_script {
-   my ($id,$number_to_do)=@_;
-   if ($number_to_do) {
-       return(<<ENDPROGRESS);
+   my ($id)=@_;
+   return(<<ENDPROGRESS);
 <script type="text/javascript">
 // <![CDATA[
 \$('#progressbar$id').progressbar({
@@ -8824,43 +8497,21 @@ sub LCprogressbar_script {
 // ]]>
 </script>
 ENDPROGRESS
-   } else {
-       return(<<ENDPROGRESS);
-<script type="text/javascript">
-// <![CDATA[
-\$('#progressbar$id').progressbar({
-  value: false,
-  create: function(event, ui) {
-    \$('.ui-widget-header', this).css({'background':'#F0F0F0'});
-    \$('.ui-progressbar-overlay', this).css({'margin':'0'});
-  }
-});
-// ]]>
-</script>
-ENDPROGRESS
-   }
 }
 
 sub LCprogressbarUpdate_script {
    return(<<ENDPROGRESSUPDATE);
 <style type="text/css">
 .ui-progressbar { position:relative; }
-.progress-label {position: absolute; width: 100%; text-align: center; top: 1px; font-weight: bold; text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 #fff;margin: 0; line-height: 200%; }
 .pblabel { position: absolute; width: 100%; text-align: center; line-height: 1.9em; }
 </style>
 <script type="text/javascript">
 // <![CDATA[
 var LCprogressTxt='---';
 
-function LCupdateProgress(percent,progresstext,id,maxnum) {
+function LCupdateProgress(percent,progresstext,id) {
    LCprogressTxt=progresstext;
-   if ((maxnum == '') || (maxnum == undefined) || (maxnum == null)) {
-       \$('#progressbar'+id).find('.progress-label').text(LCprogressTxt);
-   } else if (percent === \$('#progressbar'+id).progressbar( "value" )) {
-       \$('#progressbar'+id).find('.pblabel').text(LCprogressTxt);
-   } else {
-       \$('#progressbar'+id).progressbar('value',percent);
-   }
+   \$('#progressbar'+id).progressbar('value',percent);
 }
 // ]]>
 </script>
@@ -8872,54 +8523,37 @@ my $LCidcnt;
 my $LCcurrentid;
 
 sub LCprogressbar {
-    my ($r,$number_to_do,$preamble)=@_;
+    my ($r)=(@_);
     $LClastpercent=0;
     $LCidcnt++;
     $LCcurrentid=$$.'_'.$LCidcnt;
-    my ($starting,$content);
-    if ($number_to_do) {
-        $starting=&mt('Starting');
-        $content=(<<ENDPROGBAR);
-$preamble
+    my $starting=&mt('Starting');
+    my $content=(<<ENDPROGBAR);
   <div id="progressbar$LCcurrentid">
     <span class="pblabel">$starting</span>
   </div>
 ENDPROGBAR
-    } else {
-        $starting=&mt('Loading...');
-        $LClastpercent='false';
-        $content=(<<ENDPROGBAR);
-$preamble
-  <div id="progressbar$LCcurrentid">
-      <div class="progress-label">$starting</div>
-  </div>
-ENDPROGBAR
-    }
-    &r_print($r,$content.&LCprogressbar_script($LCcurrentid,$number_to_do));
+    &r_print($r,$content.&LCprogressbar_script($LCcurrentid));
 }
 
 sub LCprogressbarUpdate {
-    my ($r,$val,$text,$number_to_do)=@_;
-    if ($number_to_do) {
-        unless ($val) { 
-            if ($LClastpercent) {
-                $val=$LClastpercent;
-            } else {
-                $val=0;
-            }
-        }
-        if ($val<0) { $val=0; }
-        if ($val>100) { $val=0; }
-        $LClastpercent=$val;
-        unless ($text) { $text=$val.'%'; }
-    } else {
-        $val = 'false';
+    my ($r,$val,$text)=@_;
+    unless ($val) { 
+       if ($LClastpercent) {
+           $val=$LClastpercent;
+       } else {
+           $val=0;
+       }
     }
+    if ($val<0) { $val=0; }
+    if ($val>100) { $val=0; }
+    $LClastpercent=$val;
+    unless ($text) { $text=$val.'%'; }
     $text=&js_ready($text);
     &r_print($r,<<ENDUPDATE);
 <script type="text/javascript">
 // <![CDATA[
-LCupdateProgress($val,'$text','$LCcurrentid','$number_to_do');
+LCupdateProgress($val,'$text','$LCcurrentid');
 // ]]>
 </script>
 ENDUPDATE
@@ -9417,7 +9051,7 @@ sub get_sections {
         }
     }
 
-    if ($check_students) {
+    if ($check_students) { 
 	my ($classlist) = &Apache::loncoursedata::get_classlist($cdom,$cnum);
 	my $sec_index = &Apache::loncoursedata::CL_SECTION();
 	my $status_index = &Apache::loncoursedata::CL_STATUS();
@@ -9739,8 +9373,8 @@ Incoming parameters:
 2. user's domain
 3. quota name - portfolio, author, or course
    (if no quota name provided, defaults to portfolio).
-4. crstype - official, unofficial, textbook or community, if quota name is
-   course
+4. crstype - official, unofficial, textbook, placement or community, 
+   if quota name is course
 
 Returns:
 1. Disk quota (in MB) assigned to student.
@@ -9813,8 +9447,9 @@ sub get_user_quota {
         if ($quota eq '' || wantarray) {
             if ($quotaname eq 'course') {
                 my %domdefs = &Apache::lonnet::get_domain_defaults($udom);
-                if (($crstype eq 'official') || ($crstype eq 'unofficial') ||
-                    ($crstype eq 'community') || ($crstype eq 'textbook')) {
+                if (($crstype eq 'official') || ($crstype eq 'unofficial') || 
+                    ($crstype eq 'community') || ($crstype eq 'textbook') ||
+                    ($crstype eq 'placement')) { 
                     $defquota = $domdefs{$crstype.'quota'};
                 }
                 if ($defquota eq '') {
@@ -9962,7 +9597,7 @@ Inputs: 7
 4. filename of file for which action is being requested
 5. filesize (kB) of file
 6. action being taken: copy or upload.
-7. quotatype (in course context -- official, unofficial, community or textbook).
+7. quotatype (in course context -- official, unofficial, textbook, placement or community).
 
 Returns: 1 scalar: HTML to display containing warning if quota would be exceeded,
          otherwise return null.
@@ -9998,6 +9633,8 @@ sub excess_filesize_warning {
 ###############################################
 
 
+
+
 sub get_secgrprole_info {
     my ($cdom,$cnum,$needroles,$type)  = @_;
     my %sections_count = &get_sections($cdom,$cnum);
@@ -10036,24 +9673,8 @@ sub get_secgrprole_info {
 }
 
 sub user_picker {
-    my ($dom,$srch,$forcenewuser,$caller,$cancreate,$usertype,$context,$fixeddom,$noinstd) = @_;
+    my ($dom,$srch,$forcenewuser,$caller,$cancreate,$usertype,$context) = @_;
     my $currdom = $dom;
-    my @alldoms = &Apache::lonnet::all_domains();
-    if (@alldoms == 1) {
-        my %domsrch = &Apache::lonnet::get_dom('configuration',
-                                               ['directorysrch'],$alldoms[0]);
-        my $domdesc = &Apache::lonnet::domain($alldoms[0],'description');
-        my $showdom = $domdesc;
-        if ($showdom eq '') {
-            $showdom = $dom;
-        }
-        if (ref($domsrch{'directorysrch'}) eq 'HASH') {
-            if ((!$domsrch{'directorysrch'}{'available'}) &&
-                ($domsrch{'directorysrch'}{'lcavailable'} eq '0')) {
-                return (&mt('LON-CAPA directory search is not available in domain: [_1]',$showdom),0);
-            }
-        }
-    }
     my %curr_selected = (
                         srchin => 'dom',
                         srchby => 'lastname',
@@ -10100,14 +9721,7 @@ sub user_picker {
                                        );
     &html_escape(\%html_lt);
     &js_escape(\%js_lt);
-    my $domform;
-    my $allow_blank = 1;
-    if ($fixeddom) {
-        $allow_blank = 0;
-        $domform = &select_dom_form($currdom,'srchdomain',$allow_blank,1,undef,[$currdom]);
-    } else {
-        $domform = &select_dom_form($currdom,'srchdomain',$allow_blank,1);
-    }
+    my $domform = &select_dom_form($currdom,'srchdomain',1,1);
     my $srchinsel = ' <select name="srchin">';
 
     my @srchins = ('crs','dom','alc','instd');
@@ -10119,7 +9733,6 @@ sub user_picker {
         next if ($option eq 'alc');
         next if (($option eq 'crs') && ($env{'form.form'} eq 'requestcrs'));  
         next if ($option eq 'crs' && !$env{'request.course.id'});
-        next if (($option eq 'instd') && ($noinstd));
         if ($curr_selected{'srchin'} eq $option) {
             $srchinsel .= ' 
    <option value="'.$option.'" selected="selected">'.$html_lt{$option}.'</option>';
@@ -10302,7 +9915,7 @@ END_BLOCK
                &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::row_closure(1). 
                &Apache::lonhtmlcommon::end_pick_box().
                '<br />';
-    return ($output,1);
+    return $output;
 }
 
 sub user_rule_check {
@@ -10311,7 +9924,7 @@ sub user_rule_check {
     if (ref($usershash) eq 'HASH') {
         if (keys(%{$usershash}) > 1) {
             my (%by_username,%by_id,%userdoms);
-            my $checkid;
+            my $checkid; 
             if (ref($checks) eq 'HASH') {
                 if ((!defined($checks->{'username'})) && (defined($checks->{'id'}))) {
                     $checkid = 1;
@@ -10322,7 +9935,7 @@ sub user_rule_check {
                 if ($checkid) {
                     if (ref($usershash->{$user}) eq 'HASH') {
                         if ($usershash->{$user}->{'id'} ne '') {
-                            $by_id{$udom}{$usershash->{$user}->{'id'}} = $uname;
+                            $by_id{$udom}{$usershash->{$user}->{'id'}} = $uname; 
                             $userdoms{$udom} = 1;
                             if (ref($inst_results) eq 'HASH') {
                                 $inst_results->{$uname.':'.$udom} = {};
@@ -10392,7 +10005,7 @@ sub user_rule_check {
                 if (ref($usershash->{$user}) eq 'HASH') {
                     if (ref($checks) eq 'HASH') {
                         if (defined($checks->{'username'})) {
-                            ($inst_response{$user},%{$inst_results->{$user}}) =
+                            ($inst_response{$user},%{$inst_results->{$user}}) = 
                                 &Apache::lonnet::get_instuser($udom,$uname);
                         } elsif (defined($checks->{'id'})) {
                             if ($usershash->{$user}->{'id'} ne '') {
@@ -10415,7 +10028,7 @@ sub user_rule_check {
                         if (ref($domconfig{'usercreation'}) eq 'HASH') {
                             foreach my $item ('username','id') {
                                 if (ref($domconfig{'usercreation'}{$item.'_rule'}) eq 'ARRAY') {
-                                   $$curr_rules{$udom}{$item} =
+                                   $$curr_rules{$udom}{$item} = 
                                        $domconfig{'usercreation'}{$item.'_rule'};
                                 }
                             }
@@ -10438,7 +10051,7 @@ sub user_rule_check {
                     $id = $inst_results->{$user}->{'id'};
                 }
             }
-            if ($id eq '') {
+            if ($id eq '') { 
                 if (ref($usershash->{$user})) {
                     $id = $usershash->{$user}->{'id'};
                 }
@@ -10599,15 +10212,11 @@ sub sorted_inst_types {
 }
 
 sub get_institutional_codes {
-    my ($cdom,$crs,$settings,$allcourses,$LC_code) = @_;
+    my ($settings,$allcourses,$LC_code) = @_;
 # Get complete list of course sections to update
     my @currsections = ();
     my @currxlists = ();
-    my (%unclutteredsec,%unclutteredlcsec);
     my $coursecode = $$settings{'internal.coursecode'};
-    my $crskey = $crs.':'.$coursecode;
-    @{$unclutteredsec{$crskey}} = ();
-    @{$unclutteredlcsec{$crskey}} = ();
 
     if ($$settings{'internal.sectionnums'} ne '') {
         @currsections = split(/,/,$$settings{'internal.sectionnums'});
@@ -10618,37 +10227,24 @@ sub get_institutional_codes {
     }
 
     if (@currxlists > 0) {
-        foreach my $xl (@currxlists) {
-            if ($xl =~ /^([^:]+):(\w*)$/) {
+        foreach (@currxlists) {
+            if (m/^([^:]+):(\w*)$/) {
                 unless (grep/^$1$/,@{$allcourses}) {
-                    push(@{$allcourses},$1);
+                    push @{$allcourses},$1;
                     $$LC_code{$1} = $2;
                 }
             }
         }
     }
-
+ 
     if (@currsections > 0) {
-        foreach my $sec (@currsections) {
-            if ($sec =~ m/^(\w+):(\w*)$/ ) {
-                my $instsec = $1;
+        foreach (@currsections) {
+            if (m/^(\w+):(\w*)$/) {
+                my $sec = $coursecode.$1;
                 my $lc_sec = $2;
-                unless (grep/^\Q$instsec\E$/,@{$unclutteredsec{$crskey}}) {
-                    push(@{$unclutteredsec{$crskey}},$instsec);
-                    push(@{$unclutteredlcsec{$crskey}},$lc_sec);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    if (@{$unclutteredsec{$crskey}} > 0) {
-        my %formattedsec = &Apache::lonnet::auto_instsec_reformat($cdom,'clutter',\%unclutteredsec);
-        if ((ref($formattedsec{$crskey}) eq 'ARRAY') && (ref($unclutteredlcsec{$crskey}) eq 'ARRAY')) {
-            for (my $i=0; $i<@{$formattedsec{$crskey}}; $i++) {
-                my $sec = $coursecode.$formattedsec{$crskey}[$i];
-                unless (grep/^\Q$sec\E$/,@{$allcourses}) {
-                    push(@{$allcourses},$sec);
-                    $$LC_code{$sec} = $unclutteredlcsec{$crskey}[$i];
+                unless (grep/^$sec$/,@{$allcourses}) {
+                    push @{$allcourses},$sec;
+                    $$LC_code{$sec} = $lc_sec;
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -10745,9 +10341,7 @@ reservable_now - ref to hash of student_
 
     Keys in inner hash are:
     (a) symb: either blank or symb to which slot use is restricted.
-    (b) endreserve: end date of reservation period.
-    (c) uniqueperiod: start,end dates when slot is to be uniquely
-        selected.
+    (b) endreserve: end date of reservation period. 
 
 sorted_future - ref to array of student_schedulable slots reservable in
                 the future, ordered by start date of reservation period.
@@ -10758,8 +10352,6 @@ future_reservable - ref to hash of stude
     Keys in inner hash are:
     (a) symb: either blank or symb to which slot use is restricted.
     (b) startreserve:  start date of reservation period.
-    (c) uniqueperiod: start,end dates when slot is to be uniquely
-        selected.
 
 =back
 
@@ -10767,13 +10359,35 @@ future_reservable - ref to hash of stude
 
 sub get_future_slots {
     my ($cnum,$cdom,$now,$symb) = @_;
+    my $map;
+    if ($symb) {
+        ($map) = &Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($symb);
+    }
     my (%reservable_now,%future_reservable,@sorted_reservable,@sorted_future);
     my %slots = &Apache::lonnet::get_course_slots($cnum,$cdom);
     foreach my $slot (keys(%slots)) {
         next unless($slots{$slot}->{'type'} eq 'schedulable_student');
         if ($symb) {
-            next if (($slots{$slot}->{'symb'} ne '') && 
-                     ($slots{$slot}->{'symb'} ne $symb));
+            if ($slots{$slot}->{'symb'} ne '') {
+                my $canuse;
+                my %oksymbs;
+                my @slotsymbs = split(/\s*,\s*/,$slots{$slot}->{'symb'});
+                map { $oksymbs{$_} = 1; } @slotsymbs;
+                if ($oksymbs{$symb}) {
+                    $canuse = 1;
+                } else {
+                    foreach my $item (@slotsymbs) {
+                        if ($item =~ /\.(page|sequence)$/) {
+                            (undef,undef,my $sloturl) = &Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($item);
+                            if (($map ne '') && ($map eq $sloturl)) {
+                                $canuse = 1;
+                                last;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                next unless ($canuse);
+            }
         }
         if (($slots{$slot}->{'starttime'} > $now) &&
             ($slots{$slot}->{'endtime'} > $now)) {
@@ -10813,10 +10427,6 @@ sub get_future_slots {
             my $startreserve = $slots{$slot}->{'startreserve'};
             my $endreserve = $slots{$slot}->{'endreserve'};
             my $symb = $slots{$slot}->{'symb'};
-            my $uniqueperiod;
-            if (ref($slots{$slot}->{'uniqueperiod'}) eq 'ARRAY') {
-                $uniqueperiod = join(',',@{$slots{$slot}->{'uniqueperiod'}});
-            }
             if (($startreserve < $now) &&
                 (!$endreserve || $endreserve > $now)) {
                 my $lastres = $endreserve;
@@ -10825,15 +10435,13 @@ sub get_future_slots {
                 }
                 $reservable_now{$slot} = {
                                            symb       => $symb,
-                                           endreserve => $lastres,
-                                           uniqueperiod => $uniqueperiod,   
+                                           endreserve => $lastres
                                          };
             } elsif (($startreserve > $now) &&
                      (!$endreserve || $endreserve > $startreserve)) {
                 $future_reservable{$slot} = {
                                               symb         => $symb,
-                                              startreserve => $startreserve,
-                                              uniqueperiod => $uniqueperiod,
+                                              startreserve => $startreserve
                                             };
             }
         }
@@ -11014,7 +10622,7 @@ sub ask_for_embedded_content {
         $cdom = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.domain'};
         $cnum = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.num'};
     }
-    if (($actionurl eq '/adm/portfolio') ||
+    if (($actionurl eq '/adm/portfolio') || 
         ($actionurl eq '/adm/coursegrp_portfolio')) {
         my $current_path='/';
         if ($env{'form.currentpath'}) {
@@ -11046,18 +10654,18 @@ sub ask_for_embedded_content {
             $toplevel = $url;
             if ($args->{'context'} eq 'paste') {
                 ($cdom,$cnum) = ($url =~ m{^\Q/uploaded/\E($match_domain)/($match_courseid)/});
-                ($path) =
+                ($path) = 
                     ($toplevel =~ m{^(\Q/uploaded/$cdom/$cnum/\E(?:docs|supplemental)/(?:default|\d+)/\d+)/});
                 $fileloc = &Apache::lonnet::filelocation('',$toplevel);
                 $fileloc =~ s{^/}{};
             }
         }
-    } elsif ($actionurl eq '/adm/dependencies') {
+    } elsif ($actionurl eq '/adm/dependencies')  {
         if ($env{'request.course.id'} ne '') {
             if (ref($args) eq 'HASH') {
                 $url = $args->{'docs_url'};
                 $title = $args->{'docs_title'};
-                $toplevel = $url;
+                $toplevel = $url; 
                 unless ($toplevel =~ m{^/}) {
                     $toplevel = "/$url";
                 }
@@ -11136,8 +10744,8 @@ sub ask_for_embedded_content {
     my $dirptr = 16384;
     foreach my $path (keys(%subdependencies)) {
         $currsubfile{$path} = {};
-        if (($actionurl eq '/adm/portfolio') ||
-            ($actionurl eq '/adm/coursegrp_portfolio')) { 
+        if (($actionurl eq '/adm/portfolio') || 
+            ($actionurl eq '/adm/coursegrp_portfolio')) {
             my ($sublistref,$listerror) =
                 &Apache::lonnet::dirlist($url.$path,$udom,$uname,$getpropath);
             if (ref($sublistref) eq 'ARRAY') {
@@ -11279,7 +10887,7 @@ sub ask_for_embedded_content {
         $counter = scalar(keys(%existing));
         $numpathchg = scalar(keys(%pathchanges));
         return ($output,$counter,$numpathchg,\%existing);
-    } elsif (($actionurl eq "/public/$cdom/$cnum/syllabus") &&
+    } elsif (($actionurl eq "/public/$cdom/$cnum/syllabus") && 
              (ref($args) eq 'HASH') && ($args->{'context'} eq 'rewrites')) {
         $counter = scalar(keys(%existing));
         $numpathchg = scalar(keys(%pathchanges));
@@ -11508,7 +11116,7 @@ sub ask_for_embedded_content {
 
 Performs clean-up of directories, subdirectories and filename in an
 embedded object, referenced in an HTML file which is being uploaded
-to a course or portfolio, where
+to a course or portfolio, where 
 "Upload embedded images/multimedia files if HTML file" checkbox was
 checked.
 
@@ -11527,7 +11135,7 @@ sub clean_path {
         @contents = ($embed_file);
     }
     my $lastidx = scalar(@contents)-1;
-    for (my $i=0; $i<=$lastidx; $i++) {
+    for (my $i=0; $i<=$lastidx; $i++) { 
         $contents[$i]=~s{\\}{/}g;
         $contents[$i]=~s/\s+/\_/g;
         $contents[$i]=~s{[^/\w\.\-]}{}g;
@@ -11866,7 +11474,7 @@ sub modify_html_refs {
     }
     my (%allfiles,%codebase,$output,$content);
     my @changes = &get_env_multiple('form.namechange');
-    unless ((@changes > 0)  || ($context eq 'syllabus')) {
+    unless ((@changes > 0) || ($context eq 'syllabus')) {
         if (wantarray) {
             return ('',0,0); 
         } else {
@@ -11898,7 +11506,7 @@ sub modify_html_refs {
                 return;
             }
         } 
-        if (open(my $fh,'<',$container)) {
+        if (open(my $fh,"<$container")) {
             $content = join('', <$fh>);
             close($fh);
         } else {
@@ -11963,7 +11571,7 @@ sub modify_html_refs {
                         }
                     }
                 } else {
-                    if (open(my $fh,'>',$container)) {
+                    if (open(my $fh,">$container")) {
                         print $fh $content;
                         close($fh);
                         $output = '<p>'.&mt('Updated [quant,_1,reference] in [_2].',
@@ -12001,7 +11609,7 @@ sub modify_html_refs {
                         }
                     }
                     if ($rewrites) {
-                        my $saveresult;
+                        my $saveresult; 
                         my $url = &Apache::lonnet::store_edited_file($container,$content,$udom,$uname,\$saveresult);
                         if ($url eq $container) {
                             my ($fname) = ($container =~ m{/([^/]+)$});
@@ -12480,18 +12088,6 @@ sub decompress_uploaded_file {
 
 sub process_decompression {
     my ($docudom,$docuname,$file,$destination,$dir_root,$hiddenelem) = @_;
-    unless (($dir_root eq '/userfiles') && ($destination =~ m{^(docs|supplemental)/(default|\d+)/\d+$})) {
-        return '<p class="LC_error">'.&mt('Not extracted.').'<br />'.
-               &mt('Unexpected file path.').'</p>'."\n";
-    }
-    unless (($docudom =~ /^$match_domain$/) && ($docuname =~ /^$match_courseid$/)) {
-        return '<p class="LC_error">'.&mt('Not extracted.').'<br />'.
-               &mt('Unexpected course context.').'</p>'."\n";
-    }
-    unless ($file eq &Apache::lonnet::clean_filename($file)) {
-        return '<p class="LC_error">'.&mt('Not extracted.').'<br />'.
-               &mt('Filename contained unexpected characters.').'</p>'."\n";
-    }
     my ($dir,$error,$warning,$output);
     if ($file !~ /\.(zip|tar|bz2|gz|tar.gz|tar.bz2|tgz)$/i) {
         $error = &mt('Filename not a supported archive file type.').
@@ -12526,44 +12122,30 @@ sub process_decompression {
                 }
             }
             my $numskip = scalar(@to_skip);
-            my $numoverwrite = scalar(@to_overwrite);
-            if (($numskip) && (!$numoverwrite)) {
+            if (($numskip > 0) && 
+                ($numskip == $env{'form.archive_itemcount'})) {
                 $warning = &mt('All items in the archive file already exist, and no overwriting of existing files has been requested.');         
             } elsif ($dir eq '') {
                 $error = &mt('Directory containing archive file unavailable.');
             } elsif (!$error) {
                 my ($decompressed,$display);
-                if (($numskip) || ($numoverwrite)) {
+                if ($numskip > 0) {
                     my $tempdir = time.'_'.$$.int(rand(10000));
                     mkdir("$dir/$tempdir",0755);
-                    if (&File::Copy::move("$dir/$file","$dir/$tempdir/$file")) {
-                        ($decompressed,$display) =
-                            &decompress_uploaded_file($file,"$dir/$tempdir");
-                        foreach my $item (@to_skip) {
-                            if (($item ne '') && ($item !~ /\.\./)) {
-                                if (-f "$dir/$tempdir/$item") {
-                                    unlink("$dir/$tempdir/$item");
-                                } elsif (-d "$dir/$tempdir/$item") {
-                                    &File::Path::remove_tree("$dir/$tempdir/$item",{ safe => 1 });
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                        foreach my $item (@to_overwrite) {
-                            if ((-e "$dir/$tempdir/$item") && (-e "$dir/$item")) {
-                                if (($item ne '') && ($item !~ /\.\./)) {
-                                    if (-f "$dir/$item") {
-                                        unlink("$dir/$item");
-                                    } elsif (-d "$dir/$item") {
-                                        &File::Path::remove_tree("$dir/$item",{ safe => 1 });
-                                    }
-                                    &File::Copy::move("$dir/$tempdir/$item","$dir/$item");
-                                }
+                    system("mv $dir/$file $dir/$tempdir/$file");
+                    ($decompressed,$display) = 
+                        &decompress_uploaded_file($file,"$dir/$tempdir");
+                    foreach my $item (@to_skip) {
+                        if (($item ne '') && ($item !~ /\.\./)) {
+                            if (-f "$dir/$tempdir/$item") { 
+                                unlink("$dir/$tempdir/$item");
+                            } elsif (-d "$dir/$tempdir/$item") {
+                                system("rm -rf $dir/$tempdir/$item");
                             }
                         }
-                        if (&File::Copy::move("$dir/$tempdir/$file","$dir/$file")) {
-                            &File::Path::remove_tree("$dir/$tempdir",{ safe => 1 });
-                        }
                     }
+                    system("mv $dir/$tempdir/* $dir");
+                    rmdir("$dir/$tempdir");   
                 } else {
                     ($decompressed,$display) = 
                         &decompress_uploaded_file($file,$dir);
@@ -12581,7 +12163,8 @@ sub process_decompression {
                     if (ref($newdirlistref) eq 'ARRAY') {
                         foreach my $dir_line (@{$newdirlistref}) {
                             my ($item,undef,undef,$testdir)=split(/\&/,$dir_line,5);
-                            unless (($item =~ /^\.+$/) || ($item eq $file)) { 
+                            unless (($item =~ /^\.+$/) || ($item eq $file) || 
+                                    ((@to_skip > 0) && (grep(/^\Q$item\E$/,@to_skip)))) {
                                 push(@newitems,$item);
                                 if ($dirptr&$testdir) {
                                     $is_dir{$item} = 1;
@@ -12636,7 +12219,7 @@ sub process_decompression {
                                     $env{'form.archive_title_'.$i} = $env{'form.camtasia_foldername'};
                                     $displayed{'folder'} = $i;
                                 } elsif ((($item eq "$contents[0]/index.html") && ($version == 6)) ||
-                                         (($item eq "$contents[0]/$contents[0]".'.html') && ($version == 8))) {
+                                         (($item eq "$contents[0]/$contents[0]".'.html') && ($version == 8))) { 
                                     $env{'form.archive_'.$i} = 'display';
                                     $env{'form.archive_title_'.$i} = $env{'form.camtasia_moviename'};
                                     $displayed{'web'} = $i;
@@ -13066,7 +12649,7 @@ END
 sub process_extracted_files {
     my ($context,$docudom,$docuname,$destination,$dir_root,$hiddenelem) = @_;
     my $numitems = $env{'form.archive_count'};
-    return if ((!$numitems) || ($numitems =~ /\D/));
+    return unless ($numitems);
     my @ids=&Apache::lonnet::current_machine_ids();
     my ($prefix,$pathtocheck,$dir,$ishome,$error,$warning,%toplevelitems,%is_dir,
         %folders,%containers,%mapinner,%prompttofetch);
@@ -13079,7 +12662,7 @@ sub process_extracted_files {
     } else {
         $prefix = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonDocRoot'};
         $pathtocheck = "$dir_root/$docudom/$docuname/$destination";
-        $dir = "$dir_root/$docudom/$docuname";
+        $dir = "$dir_root/$docudom/$docuname";    
     }
     my $currdir = "$dir_root/$destination";
     (my $docstype,$mapinner{'0'}) = ($destination =~ m{^(docs|supplemental)/(\w+)/});
@@ -13088,7 +12671,7 @@ sub process_extracted_files {
         $folders{'0'} = $items[-2];
         if ($env{'form.folderpath'} =~ /\:1$/) {
             $containers{'0'}='page';
-        } else {
+        } else {  
             $containers{'0'}='sequence';
         }
     }
@@ -13168,9 +12751,7 @@ sub process_extracted_files {
                                                         '.'.$containers{$outer},1,1);
                             $newseqid{$i} = $newidx;
                             unless ($errtext) {
-                                $result .=  '<li>'.&mt('Folder: [_1] added to course',
-                                                       &HTML::Entities::encode($docstitle,'<>&"'))..
-                                            '</li>'."\n";
+                                $result .=  '<li>'.&mt('Folder: [_1] added to course',$docstitle).'</li>'."\n";
                             }
                         }
                     } else {
@@ -13179,49 +12760,38 @@ sub process_extracted_files {
                             my $url = '/uploaded/'.$docudom.'/'.$docuname.'/'.
                                       $docstype.'/'.$mapinner{$outer}.'/'.$newidx.'/'.
                                       $title;
-                            if (($outer !~ /\D/) &&
-                                (($mapinner{$outer} eq 'default') || ($mapinner{$outer} !~ /\D/)) &&
-                                ($newidx !~ /\D/)) {
-                                if (!-e "$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}") {
-                                    mkdir("$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}",0755);
-                                }
-                                if (!-e "$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}/$newidx") {
-                                    mkdir("$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}/$newidx");
-                                }
-                                if (-e "$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}/$newidx") {
-                                    if (rename("$prefix$path","$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}/$newidx/$title")) {
-                                        $newdest{$i} = "$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}/$newidx";
-                                        unless ($ishome) {
-                                            my $fetch = "$newdest{$i}/$title";
-                                            $fetch =~ s/^\Q$prefix$dir\E//;
-                                            $prompttofetch{$fetch} = 1;
-                                        }
-                                   }
+                            if (!-e "$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}") {
+                                mkdir("$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}",0755);
+                            }
+                            if (!-e "$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}/$newidx") {
+                                mkdir("$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}/$newidx");
+                            }
+                            if (-e "$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}/$newidx") {
+                                system("mv $prefix$path $prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}/$newidx/$title");
+                                $newdest{$i} = "$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}/$newidx";
+                                unless ($ishome) {
+                                    my $fetch = "$newdest{$i}/$title";
+                                    $fetch =~ s/^\Q$prefix$dir\E//;
+                                    $prompttofetch{$fetch} = 1;
                                 }
-                                $LONCAPA::map::resources[$newidx]=
-                                    $docstitle.':'.$url.':false:normal:res';
-                                push(@LONCAPA::map::order, $newidx);
-                                my ($outtext,$errtext)=
-                                    &LONCAPA::map::storemap('/uploaded/'.$docudom.'/'.
-                                                            $docuname.'/'.$folders{$outer}.
-                                                            '.'.$containers{$outer},1,1);
-                                unless ($errtext) {
-                                    if (-e "$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}/$newidx/$title") {
-                                        $result .= '<li>'.&mt('File: [_1] added to course',
-                                                              &HTML::Entities::encode($docstitle,'<>&"')).
-                                                   '</li>'."\n";
-                                    }
+                            }
+                            $LONCAPA::map::resources[$newidx]=
+                                $docstitle.':'.$url.':false:normal:res';
+                            push(@LONCAPA::map::order, $newidx);
+                            my ($outtext,$errtext)=
+                                &LONCAPA::map::storemap('/uploaded/'.$docudom.'/'.
+                                                        $docuname.'/'.$folders{$outer}.
+                                                        '.'.$containers{$outer},1,1);
+                            unless ($errtext) {
+                                if (-e "$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$outer}/$newidx/$title") {
+                                    $result .= '<li>'.&mt('File: [_1] added to course',$docstitle).'</li>'."\n";
                                 }
-                            } else {
-                                $warning .= &mt('Item extracted from archive: [_1] has unexpected path.',
-                                                &HTML::Entities::encode($path,'<>&"')).'<br />';
                             }
                         }
                     }
                 }
             } else {
-                $warning .= &mt('Item extracted from archive: [_1] has unexpected path.',
-                                &HTML::Entities::encode($path,'<>&"')).'<br />';
+                $warning .= &mt('Item extracted from archive: [_1] has unexpected path.',$path).'<br />'; 
             }
         }
         for (my $i=1; $i<=$numitems; $i++) {
@@ -13243,7 +12813,7 @@ sub process_extracted_files {
                         }
                         if ($itemidx eq '') {
                             $itemidx =  0;
-                        }
+                        } 
                         if (grep(/^\Q$referrer{$i}\E$/,@archdirs)) {
                             if ($mapinner{$referrer{$i}}) {
                                 $fullpath = "$prefix$dir/$docstype/$mapinner{$referrer{$i}}";
@@ -13282,9 +12852,7 @@ sub process_extracted_files {
                         }
                         if ($fullpath ne '') {
                             if (-e "$prefix$path") {
-                                unless (rename("$prefix$path","$fullpath/$title")) {
-                                     $warning .= &mt('Failed to rename dependency').'<br />';
-                                }
+                                system("mv $prefix$path $fullpath/$title");
                             }
                             if (-e "$fullpath/$title") {
                                 my $showpath;
@@ -13292,27 +12860,22 @@ sub process_extracted_files {
                                     $showpath = "$relpath/$title";
                                 } else {
                                     $showpath = "/$title";
-                                }
-                                $result .= '<li>'.&mt('[_1] included as a dependency',
-                                                      &HTML::Entities::encode($showpath,'<>&"')).
-                                           '</li>'."\n";
-                                unless ($ishome) {
-                                    my $fetch = "$fullpath/$title";
-                                    $fetch =~ s/^\Q$prefix$dir\E//;
-                                    $prompttofetch{$fetch} = 1;
-                                }
+                                } 
+                                $result .= '<li>'.&mt('[_1] included as a dependency',$showpath).'</li>'."\n";
+                            } 
+                            unless ($ishome) {
+                                my $fetch = "$fullpath/$title";
+                                $fetch =~ s/^\Q$prefix$dir\E//; 
+                                $prompttofetch{$fetch} = 1;
                             }
                         }
                     }
                 } elsif ($env{'form.archive_'.$referrer{$i}} eq 'discard') {
                     $warning .= &mt('[_1] is a dependency of [_2], which was discarded.',
-                                    &HTML::Entities::encode($path,'<>&"'),
-                                    &HTML::Entities::encode($env{'form.archive_content_'.$referrer{$i}},'<>&"')).
-                                '<br />';
+                                    $path,$env{'form.archive_content_'.$referrer{$i}}).'<br />';
                 }
             } else {
-                $warning .= &mt('Item extracted from archive: [_1] has unexpected path.',
-                                &HTML::Entities::encode($path)).'<br />';
+                $warning .= &mt('Item extracted from archive: [_1] has unexpected path.',$path).'<br />'; 
             }
         }
         if (keys(%todelete)) {
@@ -13586,15 +13149,12 @@ sub upfile_store {
     $env{'form.upfile'}=~s/\n+/\n/gs;
     $env{'form.upfile'}=~s/\n+$//gs;
 
-    my $datatoken = &valid_datatoken($env{'user.name'}.'_'.$env{'user.domain'}.
-                                     '_enroll_'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'_'.
-                                     time.'_'.$$);
-    return if ($datatoken eq '');
-
+    my $datatoken=$env{'user.name'}.'_'.$env{'user.domain'}.
+	'_enroll_'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'_'.time.'_'.$$;
     {
         my $datafile = $r->dir_config('lonDaemons').
                            '/tmp/'.$datatoken.'.tmp';
-        if ( open(my $fh,'>',$datafile) ) {
+        if ( open(my $fh,">$datafile") ) {
             print $fh $env{'form.upfile'};
             close($fh);
         }
@@ -13604,22 +13164,21 @@ sub upfile_store {
 
 =pod
 
-=item * &load_tmp_file($r,$datatoken)
+=item * &load_tmp_file($r)
 
 Load uploaded file from tmp, $r should be the HTTP Request object,
-$datatoken is the name to assign to the temporary file.
+needs $env{'form.datatoken'},
 sets $env{'form.upfile'} to the contents of the file
 
 =cut
 
 sub load_tmp_file {
-    my ($r,$datatoken) = @_;
-    return if ($datatoken eq '');
+    my $r=shift;
     my @studentdata=();
     {
         my $studentfile = $r->dir_config('lonDaemons').
-                              '/tmp/'.$datatoken.'.tmp';
-        if ( open(my $fh,'<',$studentfile) ) {
+                              '/tmp/'.$env{'form.datatoken'}.'.tmp';
+        if ( open(my $fh,"<$studentfile") ) {
             @studentdata=<$fh>;
             close($fh);
         }
@@ -13627,14 +13186,6 @@ sub load_tmp_file {
     $env{'form.upfile'}=join('',@studentdata);
 }
 
-sub valid_datatoken {
-    my ($datatoken) = @_;
-    if ($datatoken =~ /^$match_username\_$match_domain\_enroll_(|$match_domain\_$match_courseid)\_\d+_\d+$/) {
-        return $datatoken;
-    }
-    return;
-}
-
 =pod
 
 =item * &upfile_record_sep()
@@ -14075,7 +13626,7 @@ sub DrawBarGraph {
         @Labels = @$labels;
     } else {
         for (my $i=0;$i<@{$Values[0]};$i++) {
-            push(@Labels,$i+1);
+            push (@Labels,$i+1);
         }
     }
     #
@@ -14514,20 +14065,14 @@ generated by lonerrorhandler.pm, CHECKRP
 lonsupportreq.pm, loncoursequeueadmin.pm, searchcat.pl respectively.
 
 Inputs:
-defmail (scalar - email address of default recipient),
+defmail (scalar - email address of default recipient), 
 mailing type (scalar: errormail, packagesmail, helpdeskmail,
 requestsmail, updatesmail, or idconflictsmail).
 
 defdom (domain for which to retrieve configuration settings),
 
-origmail (scalar - email address of recipient from loncapa.conf,
-i.e., predates configuration by DC via domainprefs.pm
-
-$requname username of requester (if mailing type is helpdeskmail)
-
-$requdom domain of requester (if mailing type is helpdeskmail)
-
-$reqemail e-mail address of requester (if mailing type is helpdeskmail)
+origmail (scalar - email address of recipient from loncapa.conf, 
+i.e., predates configuration by DC via domainprefs.pm 
 
 Returns: comma separated list of addresses to which to send e-mail.
 
@@ -14538,11 +14083,11 @@ Returns: comma separated list of address
 ############################################################
 ############################################################
 sub build_recipient_list {
-    my ($defmail,$mailing,$defdom,$origmail,$requname,$requdom,$reqemail) = @_;
+    my ($defmail,$mailing,$defdom,$origmail) = @_;
     my @recipients;
-    my ($otheremails,$lastresort,$allbcc,$addtext);
+    my $otheremails;
     my %domconfig =
-        &Apache::lonnet::get_dom('configuration',['contacts'],$defdom);
+         &Apache::lonnet::get_dom('configuration',['contacts'],$defdom);
     if (ref($domconfig{'contacts'}) eq 'HASH') {
         if (exists($domconfig{'contacts'}{$mailing})) {
             if (ref($domconfig{'contacts'}{$mailing}) eq 'HASH') {
@@ -14554,183 +14099,14 @@ sub build_recipient_list {
                             push(@recipients,$addr);
                         }
                     }
-                }
-                $otheremails = $domconfig{'contacts'}{$mailing}{'others'};
-                if ($mailing eq 'helpdeskmail') {
-                    if ($domconfig{'contacts'}{$mailing}{'bcc'}) {
-                        my @bccs = split(/,/,$domconfig{'contacts'}{$mailing}{'bcc'});
-                        my @ok_bccs;
-                        foreach my $bcc (@bccs) {
-                            $bcc =~ s/^\s+//g;
-                            $bcc =~ s/\s+$//g;
-                            if ($bcc =~ m/^[^\@]+\@[^\@]+$/) {
-                                if (!(grep(/^\Q$bcc\E$/,@ok_bccs))) {
-                                    push(@ok_bccs,$bcc);
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                        if (@ok_bccs > 0) {
-                            $allbcc = join(', ',@ok_bccs);
-                        }
-                    }
-                    $addtext = $domconfig{'contacts'}{$mailing}{'include'};
+                    $otheremails = $domconfig{'contacts'}{$mailing}{'others'};
                 }
             }
         } elsif ($origmail ne '') {
-            $lastresort = $origmail;
-        }
-        if ($mailing eq 'helpdeskmail') {
-            if ((ref($domconfig{'contacts'}{'overrides'}) eq 'HASH') &&
-                (keys(%{$domconfig{'contacts'}{'overrides'}}))) {
-                my ($inststatus,$inststatus_checked);
-                if (($env{'user.name'} ne '') && ($env{'user.domain'} ne '') &&
-                    ($env{'user.domain'} ne 'public')) {
-                    $inststatus_checked = 1;
-                    $inststatus = $env{'environment.inststatus'};
-                }
-                unless ($inststatus_checked) {
-                    if (($requname ne '') && ($requdom ne '')) {
-                        if (($requname =~ /^$match_username$/) &&
-                            ($requdom =~ /^$match_domain$/) &&
-                            (&Apache::lonnet::domain($requdom))) {
-                            my $requhome = &Apache::lonnet::homeserver($requname,
-                                                                      $requdom);
-                            unless ($requhome eq 'no_host') {
-                                my %userenv = &Apache::lonnet::userenvironment($requdom,$requname,'inststatus');
-                                $inststatus = $userenv{'inststatus'};
-                                $inststatus_checked = 1;
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-                unless ($inststatus_checked) {
-                    if ($reqemail =~ /^[^\@]+\@[^\@]+$/) {
-                        my %srch = (srchby     => 'email',
-                                    srchdomain => $defdom,
-                                    srchterm   => $reqemail,
-                                    srchtype   => 'exact');
-                        my %srch_results = &Apache::lonnet::usersearch(\%srch);
-                        foreach my $uname (keys(%srch_results)) {
-                            if (ref($srch_results{$uname}{'inststatus'}) eq 'ARRAY') {
-                                $inststatus = join(',',@{$srch_results{$uname}{'inststatus'}});
-                                $inststatus_checked = 1;
-                                last;
-                            }
-                        }
-                        unless ($inststatus_checked) {
-                            my ($dirsrchres,%srch_results) = &Apache::lonnet::inst_directory_query(\%srch);
-                            if ($dirsrchres eq 'ok') {
-                                foreach my $uname (keys(%srch_results)) {
-                                    if (ref($srch_results{$uname}{'inststatus'}) eq 'ARRAY') {
-                                        $inststatus = join(',',@{$srch_results{$uname}{'inststatus'}});
-                                        $inststatus_checked = 1;
-                                        last;
-                                    }
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-                if ($inststatus ne '') {
-                    foreach my $status (split(/\:/,$inststatus)) {
-                        if (ref($domconfig{'contacts'}{'overrides'}{$status}) eq 'HASH') {
-                            my @contacts = ('adminemail','supportemail');
-                            foreach my $item (@contacts) {
-                                if ($domconfig{'contacts'}{'overrides'}{$status}{$item}) {
-                                    my $addr = $domconfig{'contacts'}{'overrides'}{$status};
-                                    if (!grep(/^\Q$addr\E$/,@recipients)) {
-                                        push(@recipients,$addr);
-                                    }
-                                }
-                            }
-                            $otheremails = $domconfig{'contacts'}{'overrides'}{$status}{'others'};
-                            if ($domconfig{'contacts'}{'overrides'}{$status}{'bcc'}) {
-                                my @bccs = split(/,/,$domconfig{'contacts'}{'overrides'}{$status}{'bcc'});
-                                my @ok_bccs;
-                                foreach my $bcc (@bccs) {
-                                    $bcc =~ s/^\s+//g;
-                                    $bcc =~ s/\s+$//g;
-                                    if ($bcc =~ m/^[^\@]+\@[^\@]+$/) {
-                                        if (!(grep(/^\Q$bcc\E$/,@ok_bccs))) {
-                                            push(@ok_bccs,$bcc);
-                                        }
-                                    }
-                                }
-                                if (@ok_bccs > 0) {
-                                    $allbcc = join(', ',@ok_bccs);
-                                }
-                            }
-                            $addtext = $domconfig{'contacts'}{'overrides'}{$status}{'include'};
-                            last;
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            }
+            push(@recipients,$origmail);
         }
     } elsif ($origmail ne '') {
-        $lastresort = $origmail;
-    }
-    if (($mailing eq 'helpdeskmail') && ($lastresort ne '')) {
-        unless (grep(/^\Q$defdom\E$/,&Apache::lonnet::current_machine_domains())) {
-            my $lonhost = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonHostID'};
-            my $machinedom = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonDefDomain'};
-            my %what = (
-                          perlvar => 1,
-                       );
-            my $primary = &Apache::lonnet::domain($defdom,'primary');
-            if ($primary) {
-                my $gotaddr;
-                my ($result,$returnhash) =
-                    &Apache::lonnet::get_remote_globals($primary,{ perlvar => 1 });
-                if (($result eq 'ok') && (ref($returnhash) eq 'HASH')) {
-                    if ($returnhash->{'lonSupportEMail'} =~ /^[^\@]+\@[^\@]+$/) {
-                        $lastresort = $returnhash->{'lonSupportEMail'};
-                        $gotaddr = 1;
-                    }
-                }
-                unless ($gotaddr) {
-                    my $uintdom = &Apache::lonnet::internet_dom($primary);
-                    my $intdom = &Apache::lonnet::internet_dom($lonhost);
-                    unless ($uintdom eq $intdom) {
-                        my %domconfig =
-                            &Apache::lonnet::get_dom('configuration',['contacts'],$machinedom);
-                        if (ref($domconfig{'contacts'}) eq 'HASH') {
-                            if (ref($domconfig{'contacts'}{'otherdomsmail'}) eq 'HASH') {
-                                my @contacts = ('adminemail','supportemail');
-                                foreach my $item (@contacts) {
-                                    if ($domconfig{'contacts'}{'otherdomsmail'}{$item}) {
-                                        my $addr = $domconfig{'contacts'}{$item};
-                                        if (!grep(/^\Q$addr\E$/,@recipients)) {
-                                            push(@recipients,$addr);
-                                        }
-                                    }
-                                }
-                                if ($domconfig{'contacts'}{'otherdomsmail'}{'others'}) {
-                                    $otheremails = $domconfig{'contacts'}{'otherdomsmail'}{'others'};
-                                }
-                                if ($domconfig{'contacts'}{'otherdomsmail'}{'bcc'}) {
-                                    my @bccs = split(/,/,$domconfig{'contacts'}{'otherdomsmail'}{'bcc'});
-                                    my @ok_bccs;
-                                    foreach my $bcc (@bccs) {
-                                        $bcc =~ s/^\s+//g;
-                                        $bcc =~ s/\s+$//g;
-                                        if ($bcc =~ m/^[^\@]+\@[^\@]+$/) {
-                                            if (!(grep(/^\Q$bcc\E$/,@ok_bccs))) {
-                                                push(@ok_bccs,$bcc);
-                                            }
-                                        }
-                                    }
-                                    if (@ok_bccs > 0) {
-                                        $allbcc = join(', ',@ok_bccs);
-                                    }
-                                }
-                                $addtext = $domconfig{'contacts'}{'otherdomsmail'}{'include'};
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
+        push(@recipients,$origmail);
     }
     if (defined($defmail)) {
         if ($defmail ne '') {
@@ -14750,21 +14126,89 @@ sub build_recipient_list {
             }
         }
     }
-    if ($mailing eq 'helpdeskmail') {
-        if ((!@recipients) && ($lastresort ne '')) {
-            push(@recipients,$lastresort);
-        }
-    } elsif ($lastresort ne '') {
-        if (!grep(/^\Q$lastresort\E$/,@recipients)) {
-            push(@recipients,$lastresort);
-        }
+    my $recipientlist = join(',',@recipients); 
+    return $recipientlist;
+}
+
+############################################################
+############################################################
+
+=pod
+
+=over 4
+
+=item * &mime_email()
+
+Sends an email with a possible attachment
+
+Inputs:
+
+=over 4
+
+from -              Sender's email address
+
+to -                Email address of recipient
+
+subject -           Subject of email
+
+body -              Body of email
+
+cc_string -         Carbon copy email address
+
+bcc -               Blind carbon copy email address
+
+type -              File type of attachment
+
+attachment_path -   Path of file to be attached
+
+file_name -         Name of file to be attached
+
+attachment_text -   The body of an attachment of type "TEXT"
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=cut
+
+############################################################
+############################################################
+
+sub mime_email {
+    my ($from, $to, $subject, $body, $cc_string, $bcc, $attachment_path, 
+        $file_name, $attachment_text) = @_;
+    my $msg = MIME::Lite->new(
+             From    => $from,
+             To      => $to,
+             Subject => $subject,
+             Type    =>'TEXT',
+             Data    => $body,
+             );
+    if ($cc_string ne '') {
+        $msg->add("Cc" => $cc_string);
     }
-    my $recipientlist = join(',',@recipients);
-    if (wantarray) {
-        return ($recipientlist,$allbcc,$addtext);
-    } else {
-        return $recipientlist;
+    if ($bcc ne '') {
+        $msg->add("Bcc" => $bcc);
+    }
+    $msg->attr("content-type"         => "text/plain");
+    $msg->attr("content-type.charset" => "UTF-8");
+    # Attach file if given
+    if ($attachment_path) {
+        unless ($file_name) {
+            if ($attachment_path =~ m-/([^/]+)$-) { $file_name = $1; }
+        }
+        my ($type, $encoding) = MIME::Types::by_suffix($attachment_path);
+        $msg->attach(Type     => $type,
+                     Path     => $attachment_path,
+                     Filename => $file_name
+                     );
+    # Otherwise attach text if given
+    } elsif ($attachment_text) {
+        $msg->attach(Type => 'TEXT',
+                     Data => $attachment_text);
     }
+    # Send it
+    $msg->send('sendmail');
 }
 
 ############################################################
@@ -14855,8 +14299,6 @@ jsarray (reference to array of categorie
 subcats (reference to hash of arrays containing all subcategories within each 
          category, -recursive)
 
-maxd (reference to hash used to hold max depth for all top-level categories).
-
 Returns: nothing
 
 Side effects: populates trails and allitems hash references.
@@ -14864,7 +14306,7 @@ Side effects: populates trails and allit
 =cut
 
 sub extract_categories {
-    my ($categories,$cats,$trails,$allitems,$idx,$jsarray,$subcats,$maxd) = @_;
+    my ($categories,$cats,$trails,$allitems,$idx,$jsarray,$subcats) = @_;
     if (ref($categories) eq 'HASH') {
         &gather_categories($categories,$cats,$idx,$jsarray);
         if (ref($cats->[0]) eq 'ARRAY') {
@@ -14876,6 +14318,8 @@ sub extract_categories {
                     $trailstr = &mt('Official courses (with institutional codes)');
                 } elsif ($name eq 'communities') {
                     $trailstr = &mt('Communities');
+                } elsif ($name eq 'placement') {
+                    $trailstr = &mt('Placement Tests');
                 } else {
                     $trailstr = $name;
                 }
@@ -14890,15 +14334,12 @@ sub extract_categories {
                         if (ref($subcats) eq 'HASH') {
                             push(@{$subcats->{$item}},&escape($category).':'.&escape($name).':1');
                         }
-                        &recurse_categories($cats,2,$category,$trails,$allitems,\@parents,$subcats,$maxd);
+                        &recurse_categories($cats,2,$category,$trails,$allitems,\@parents,$subcats);
                     }
                 } else {
                     if (ref($subcats) eq 'HASH') {
                         $subcats->{$item} = [];
                     }
-                    if (ref($maxd) eq 'HASH') {
-                        $maxd->{$name} = 1;
-                    }
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -14936,13 +14377,13 @@ Side effects: populates trails and allit
 =cut
 
 sub recurse_categories {
-    my ($cats,$depth,$category,$trails,$allitems,$parents,$subcats,$maxd) = @_;
+    my ($cats,$depth,$category,$trails,$allitems,$parents,$subcats) = @_;
     my $shallower = $depth - 1;
     if (ref($cats->[$depth]{$category}) eq 'ARRAY') {
         for (my $k=0; $k<@{$cats->[$depth]{$category}}; $k++) {
             my $name = $cats->[$depth]{$category}[$k];
             my $item = &escape($category).':'.&escape($parents->[-1]).':'.$shallower;
-            my $trailstr = join(' &raquo; ',(@{$parents},$category));
+            my $trailstr = join(' -&gt; ',(@{$parents},$category));
             if ($allitems->{$item} eq '') {
                 push(@{$trails},$trailstr);
                 $allitems->{$item} = scalar(@{$trails})-1;
@@ -14963,21 +14404,16 @@ sub recurse_categories {
                 }
             }
             &recurse_categories($cats,$deeper,$name,$trails,$allitems,$parents,
-                                $subcats,$maxd);
+                                $subcats);
             pop(@{$parents});
         }
     } else {
         my $item = &escape($category).':'.&escape($parents->[-1]).':'.$shallower;
-        my $trailstr = join(' &raquo; ',(@{$parents},$category));
+        my $trailstr = join(' -&gt; ',(@{$parents},$category));
         if ($allitems->{$item} eq '') {
             push(@{$trails},$trailstr);
             $allitems->{$item} = scalar(@{$trails})-1;
         }
-        if (ref($maxd) eq 'HASH') {
-            if ($depth > $maxd->{$parents->[0]}) {
-                $maxd->{$parents->[0]} = $depth;
-            }
-        }
     }
     return;
 }
@@ -14998,19 +14434,16 @@ currcat - scalar with an & separated lis
 
 type    - scalar contains course type (Course or Community).
 
-disabled - scalar (optional) contains disabled="disabled" if input elements are
-           to be readonly (e.g., Domain Helpdesk role viewing course settings).
-
 Returns: $output (markup to be displayed) 
 
 =cut
 
 sub assign_categories_table {
-    my ($cathash,$currcat,$type,$disabled) = @_;
+    my ($cathash,$currcat,$type) = @_;
     my $output;
     if (ref($cathash) eq 'HASH') {
-        my (@cats,@trails,%allitems,%idx,@jsarray,%maxd,@path,$maxdepth);
-        &extract_categories($cathash,\@cats,\@trails,\%allitems,\%idx,\@jsarray,\%maxd);
+        my (@cats,@trails,%allitems,%idx,@jsarray,@path,$maxdepth);
+        &extract_categories($cathash,\@cats,\@trails,\%allitems,\%idx,\@jsarray);
         $maxdepth = scalar(@cats);
         if (@cats > 0) {
             my $itemcount = 0;
@@ -15025,8 +14458,10 @@ sub assign_categories_table {
                     next if ($parent eq 'instcode');
                     if ($type eq 'Community') {
                         next unless ($parent eq 'communities');
+                    } elsif ($type eq 'Placement') {
+                        next unless ($parent eq 'placement');
                     } else {
-                        next if ($parent eq 'communities');
+                        next if (($parent eq 'communities') || ($parent eq 'placement'));
                     }
                     my $css_class = $itemcount%2?' class="LC_odd_row"':'';
                     my $item = &escape($parent).'::0';
@@ -15039,14 +14474,16 @@ sub assign_categories_table {
                     my $parent_title = $parent;
                     if ($parent eq 'communities') {
                         $parent_title = &mt('Communities');
+                    } elsif ($parent eq 'placement') {
+                        $parent_title = &mt('Placement Tests');
                     }
                     $table .= '<tr '.$css_class.'><td><span class="LC_nobreak">'.
                               '<input type="checkbox" name="usecategory" value="'.
-                              $item.'"'.$checked.$disabled.' />'.$parent_title.'</span>'.
+                              $item.'"'.$checked.' />'.$parent_title.'</span>'.
                               '<input type="hidden" name="catname" value="'.$parent.'" /></td>';
                     my $depth = 1;
                     push(@path,$parent);
-                    $table .= &assign_category_rows($itemcount,\@cats,$depth,$parent,\@path,\@currcategories,$disabled);
+                    $table .= &assign_category_rows($itemcount,\@cats,$depth,$parent,\@path,\@currcategories);
                     pop(@path);
                     $table .= '</tr><tr><td colspan="'.$maxdepth.'" class="LC_row_separator"></td></tr>';
                     $itemcount ++;
@@ -15085,15 +14522,12 @@ path - Array containing all categories b
 
 currcategories - reference to array of current categories assigned to the course
 
-disabled - scalar (optional) contains disabled="disabled" if input elements are
-           to be readonly (e.g., Domain Helpdesk role viewing course settings).
-
 Returns: $output (markup to be displayed).
 
 =cut
 
 sub assign_category_rows {
-    my ($itemcount,$cats,$depth,$parent,$path,$currcategories,$disabled) = @_;
+    my ($itemcount,$cats,$depth,$parent,$path,$currcategories) = @_;
     my ($text,$name,$item,$chgstr);
     if (ref($cats) eq 'ARRAY') {
         my $maxdepth = scalar(@{$cats});
@@ -15116,12 +14550,12 @@ sub assign_category_rows {
                     }
                     $text .= '<tr><td><span class="LC_nobreak"><label>'.
                              '<input type="checkbox" name="usecategory" value="'.
-                             $item.'"'.$checked.$disabled.' />'.$name.'</label></span>'.
+                             $item.'"'.$checked.' />'.$name.'</label></span>'.
                              '<input type="hidden" name="catname" value="'.$name.'" />'.
                              '</td><td>';
                     if (ref($path) eq 'ARRAY') {
                         push(@{$path},$name);
-                        $text .= &assign_category_rows($itemcount,$cats,$deeper,$name,$path,$currcategories,$disabled);
+                        $text .= &assign_category_rows($itemcount,$cats,$deeper,$name,$path,$currcategories);
                         pop(@{$path});
                     }
                     $text .= '</td></tr>';
@@ -15220,8 +14654,7 @@ sub commit_studentrole {
                 }
                 $oldsecurl = $uurl;
                 $expire_role_result = 
-                    &Apache::lonnet::assignrole($udom,$uname,$uurl,'st',$now,
-                                                '','','',$context);
+                    &Apache::lonnet::assignrole($udom,$uname,$uurl,'st',$now,'','',$context);
                 if ($env{'request.course.sec'} ne '') { 
                     if ($expire_role_result eq 'refused') {
                         my @roles = ('st');
@@ -15270,7 +14703,7 @@ sub commit_studentrole {
                     }
                 }
             } else {
-                if ($secchange) {       
+                if ($secchange) { 
                     $$logmsg .= &mt('Error when attempting section change for [_1] from old section "[_2]" to new section: "[_3]" in course [_4] -error:',$uname,$oldsec,$sec,$cid).' '.$modify_section_result.$linefeed;
                 } else {
                     $$logmsg .= &mt('Error when attempting to modify role for [_1] for section: "[_2]" in course [_3] -error:',$uname,$sec,$cid).' '.$modify_section_result.$linefeed;
@@ -15353,7 +14786,7 @@ sub check_clone {
                 return ($can_clone, $clonemsg, $cloneid, $clonehome);
             }
         }
-	if (($env{'request.role.domain'} eq $args->{'clonedomain'}) &&
+	if (($env{'request.role.domain'} eq $args->{'clonedomain'}) && 
             (&Apache::lonnet::allowed('ccc',$env{'request.role.domain'}))) {
 	    $can_clone = 1;
 	} else {
@@ -15367,7 +14800,7 @@ sub check_clone {
                             if ($args->{'ccdomain'} eq $args->{'clonedomain'}) {
                                 $can_clone = 1;
                             }
-                        } elsif (($clonehash{'internal.coursecode'}) && ($args->{'crscode'}) &&
+                        } elsif (($clonehash{'internal.coursecode'}) && ($args->{'crscode'}) && 
                                  ($args->{'clonedomain'} eq  $args->{'course_domain'})) {
                             if (&Apache::lonnet::default_instcode_cloning($args->{'clonedomain'},$domdefs{'canclone'},
                                                                           $clonehash{'internal.coursecode'},$args->{'crscode'})) {
@@ -15386,7 +14819,7 @@ sub check_clone {
                     $can_clone = 1;
                 }
                 unless ($can_clone) {
-                    if (($clonehash{'internal.coursecode'}) && ($args->{'crscode'}) &&
+                    if (($clonehash{'internal.coursecode'}) && ($args->{'crscode'}) && 
                         ($args->{'clonedomain'} eq  $args->{'course_domain'})) {
                         my (%gotdomdefaults,%gotcodedefaults);
                         foreach my $cloner (@cloners) {
@@ -15425,12 +14858,12 @@ sub check_clone {
                 if ($args->{'crstype'} eq 'Community') {
                     $ccrole = 'co';
                 }
-                my %roleshash =
-                    &Apache::lonnet::get_my_roles($args->{'ccuname'},
-                                                  $args->{'ccdomain'},
+	        my %roleshash =
+		    &Apache::lonnet::get_my_roles($args->{'ccuname'},
+					          $args->{'ccdomain'},
                                                   'userroles',['active'],[$ccrole],
-                                                  [$args->{'clonedomain'}]);
-                if ($roleshash{$args->{'clonecourse'}.':'.$args->{'clonedomain'}.':'.$ccrole}) {
+					          [$args->{'clonedomain'}]);
+	        if ($roleshash{$args->{'clonecourse'}.':'.$args->{'clonedomain'}.':'.$ccrole}) {
                     $can_clone = 1;
                 } elsif (&Apache::lonnet::is_course_owner($args->{'clonedomain'},$args->{'clonecourse'},
                                                           $args->{'ccuname'},$args->{'ccdomain'})) {
@@ -15442,7 +14875,7 @@ sub check_clone {
                     $clonemsg = &mt('No new community created.').$linefeed.&mt('The new community could not be cloned from the existing community because the new community owner ([_1]) does not have cloning rights in the existing community ([_2]).',$args->{'ccuname'}.':'.$args->{'ccdomain'},$clonedesc{'description'});
                 } else {
                     $clonemsg = &mt('No new course created.').$linefeed.&mt('The new course could not be cloned from the existing course because the new course owner ([_1]) does not have cloning rights in the existing course ([_2]).',$args->{'ccuname'}.':'.$args->{'ccdomain'},$clonedesc{'description'});
-	        }
+                }
 	    }
         }
     }
@@ -15450,8 +14883,7 @@ sub check_clone {
 }
 
 sub construct_course {
-    my ($args,$logmsg,$courseid,$crsudom,$crsunum,$udom,$uname,$context,
-        $cnum,$category,$coderef) = @_;
+    my ($args,$logmsg,$courseid,$crsudom,$crsunum,$udom,$uname,$context,$cnum,$category,$coderef) = @_;
     my $outcome;
     my $linefeed =  '<br />'."\n";
     if ($context eq 'auto') {
@@ -15479,7 +14911,12 @@ sub construct_course {
 #
 # Open course
 #
-    my $crstype = lc($args->{'crstype'});
+    my $showncrstype;
+    if ($args->{'crstype'} eq 'Placement') {
+        $showncrstype = 'placement test'; 
+    } else {  
+        $showncrstype = lc($args->{'crstype'});
+    }
     my %cenv=();
     $$courseid=&Apache::lonnet::createcourse($args->{'course_domain'},
                                              $args->{'cdescr'},
@@ -15496,7 +14933,7 @@ sub construct_course {
     # Utils::Course. This needs to at least be output as a comment
     # if anyone ever decides to not show this, and Utils::Course::new
     # will need to be suitably modified.
-    $outcome .= &mt('New LON-CAPA [_1] ID: [_2]',$crstype,$$courseid).$linefeed;
+    $outcome .= &mt('New LON-CAPA [_1] ID: [_2]',$showncrstype,$$courseid).$linefeed;
     if ($$courseid =~ /^error:/) {
         return (0,$outcome);
     }
@@ -15516,7 +14953,7 @@ sub construct_course {
 # Do the cloning
 #   
     if ($can_clone && $cloneid) {
-	$clonemsg = &mt('Cloning [_1] from [_2]',$crstype,$clonehome);
+	$clonemsg = &mt('Cloning [_1] from [_2]',$showncrstype,$clonehome);
 	if ($context ne 'auto') {
 	    $clonemsg = '<span class="LC_success">'.$clonemsg.'</span>';
 	}
@@ -15548,7 +14985,8 @@ sub construct_course {
                    'plc.users.denied',
                    'hidefromcat',
                    'checkforpriv',
-                   'categories'],
+                   'categories',
+                   'internal.uniquecode'],
                    $$crsudom,$$crsunum);
         if ($args->{'textbook'}) {
             $cenv{'internal.textbook'} = $args->{'textbook'};
@@ -15584,7 +15022,6 @@ sub construct_course {
         $cenv{'internal.defaultcredits'} = $args->{'defaultcredits'};
     }
     my @badclasses = (); # Used to accumulate sections/crosslistings that did not pass classlist access check for course owner.
-    my @oklcsecs = (); # Used to accumulate LON-CAPA sections for validated institutional sections.
     if ($args->{'crssections'}) {
         $cenv{'internal.sectionnums'} = '';
         if ($args->{'crssections'} =~ m/,/) {
@@ -15598,12 +15035,8 @@ sub construct_course {
                 my $class = $args->{'crscode'}.$sec;
                 my $addcheck = &Apache::lonnet::auto_new_course($$crsunum,$$crsudom,$class,$cenv{'internal.courseowner'});
                 $cenv{'internal.sectionnums'} .= $item.',';
-                if ($addcheck eq 'ok') {
-                    unless (grep(/^\Q$gp\E$/,@oklcsecs)) {
-                        push(@oklcsecs,$gp);
-                    }
-                } else {
-                    push(@badclasses,$class);
+                unless ($addcheck eq 'ok') {
+                    push @badclasses, $class;
                 }
             }
             $cenv{'internal.sectionnums'} =~ s/,$//;
@@ -15630,12 +15063,8 @@ sub construct_course {
                 my ($xl,$gp) = split/:/,$item;
                 my $addcheck =  &Apache::lonnet::auto_new_course($$crsunum,$$crsudom,$xl,$cenv{'internal.courseowner'});
                 $cenv{'internal.crosslistings'} .= $item.',';
-                if ($addcheck eq 'ok') {
-                    unless (grep(/^\Q$gp\E$/,@oklcsecs)) {
-                        push(@oklcsecs,$gp);
-                    }
-                } else {
-                    push(@badclasses,$xl);
+                unless ($addcheck eq 'ok') {
+                    push @badclasses, $xl;
                 }
             }
             $cenv{'internal.crosslistings'} =~ s/,$//;
@@ -15670,63 +15099,32 @@ sub construct_course {
     }
     if (@badclasses > 0) {
         my %lt=&Apache::lonlocal::texthash(
-                'tclb' => 'The courses listed below were included as sections or crosslistings affiliated with your new LON-CAPA course.',
-                'howi' => 'However, if automated course roster updates are enabled for this class, these particular sections/crosslistings are not guaranteed to contribute towards enrollment.',
-                'itis' => 'It is possible that rights to access enrollment for these classes will be available through assignment of co-owners.',
+                'tclb' => 'The courses listed below were included as sections or crosslistings affiliated with your new LON-CAPA course.  However, if automated course roster updates are enabled for this class, these particular sections/crosslistings will not contribute towards enrollment, because the user identified as the course owner for this LON-CAPA course',
+                'dnhr' => 'does not have rights to access enrollment in these classes',
+                'adby' => 'as determined by the policies of your institution on access to official classlists'
         );
-        my $badclass_msg = $lt{'tclb'}.$linefeed.$lt{'howi'}.$linefeed.
-                           &mt('That is because the user identified as the course owner ([_1]) does not have rights to access enrollment in these classes, as determined by the policies of your institution on access to official classlists',$cenv{'internal.courseowner'}).$linefeed.$lt{'itis'};
+        my $badclass_msg = $cenv{'internal.courseowner'}.') - '.$lt{'dnhr'}.
+                           ' ('.$lt{'adby'}.')';
         if ($context eq 'auto') {
             $outcome .= $badclass_msg.$linefeed;
-        } else {
             $outcome .= '<div class="LC_warning">'.$badclass_msg.$linefeed.'<ul>'."\n";
-        }
-        foreach my $item (@badclasses) {
+            foreach my $item (@badclasses) {
+                if ($context eq 'auto') {
+                    $outcome .= " - $item\n";
+                } else {
+                    $outcome .= "<li>$item</li>\n";
+                }
+            }
             if ($context eq 'auto') {
-                $outcome .= " - $item\n";
+                $outcome .= $linefeed;
             } else {
-                $outcome .= "<li>$item</li>\n";
+                $outcome .= "</ul><br /><br /></div>\n";
             }
-        }
-        if ($context eq 'auto') {
-            $outcome .= $linefeed;
-        } else {
-            $outcome .= "</ul><br /><br /></div>\n";
-        }
+        } 
     }
     if ($args->{'no_end_date'}) {
         $args->{'endaccess'} = 0;
     }
-#  If an official course with institutional sections is created by cloning
-#  an existing course, section-specific hiding of course totals in student's
-#  view of grades as copied from cloned course, will be checked for valid
-#  sections.
-    if (($can_clone && $cloneid) &&
-        ($cenv{'internal.coursecode'} ne '') &&
-        ($cenv{'grading'} eq 'standard') &&
-        ($cenv{'hidetotals'} ne '') &&
-        ($cenv{'hidetotals'} ne 'all')) {
-        my @hidesecs;
-        my $deletehidetotals;
-        if (@oklcsecs) {
-            foreach my $sec (split(/,/,$cenv{'hidetotals'})) {
-                if (grep(/^\Q$sec$/,@oklcsecs)) {
-                    push(@hidesecs,$sec);
-                }
-            }
-            if (@hidesecs) {
-                $cenv{'hidetotals'} = join(',',@hidesecs);
-            } else {
-                $deletehidetotals = 1;
-            }
-        } else {
-            $deletehidetotals = 1;
-        }
-        if ($deletehidetotals) {
-            delete($cenv{'hidetotals'});
-            &Apache::lonnet::del('environment',['hidetotals'],$$crsudom,$$crsunum);
-        }
-    }
     $cenv{'internal.autostart'}=$args->{'enrollstart'};
     $cenv{'internal.autoend'}=$args->{'enrollend'};
     $cenv{'default_enrollment_start_date'}=$args->{'startaccess'};
@@ -15754,9 +15152,6 @@ sub construct_course {
        if ($args->{'setcontent'}) {
            $cenv{'question.email'}=$args->{'ccuname'}.':'.$args->{'ccdomain'};
        }
-       if ($args->{'setcomment'}) {
-           $cenv{'comment.email'}=$args->{'ccuname'}.':'.$args->{'ccdomain'};
-       }
     }
     if ($args->{'reshome'}) {
 	$cenv{'reshome'}=$args->{'reshome'}.'/';
@@ -15791,7 +15186,7 @@ sub construct_course {
             if (ref($crsinfo{$$crsudom.'_'.$$crsunum}) eq 'HASH') {
                 $crsinfo{$$crsudom.'_'.$$crsunum}{'uniquecode'} = $code;
                 my $putres = &Apache::lonnet::courseidput($$crsudom,\%crsinfo,$crsuhome,'notime');
-            }
+            } 
             if (ref($coderef)) {
                 $$coderef = $code;
             }
@@ -15828,17 +15223,12 @@ sub construct_course {
 # Open all assignments
 #
     if ($args->{'openall'}) {
-       my $opendate = time;
-       if ($args->{'openallfrom'} =~ /^\d+$/) {
-           $opendate = $args->{'openallfrom'};
-       }
        my $storeunder=$$crsudom.'_'.$$crsunum.'.0.opendate';
-       my %storecontent = ($storeunder         => $opendate,
+       my %storecontent = ($storeunder         => time,
                            $storeunder.'.type' => 'date_start');
-       $outcome .= &mt('All assignments open starting [_1]',
-                       &Apache::lonlocal::locallocaltime($opendate)).': '.
-                   &Apache::lonnet::cput
-                       ('resourcedata',\%storecontent,$$crsudom,$$crsunum).$linefeed;
+       
+       $outcome .= &mt('Opening all assignments').': '.&Apache::lonnet::cput
+                 ('resourcedata',\%storecontent,$$crsudom,$$crsunum).$linefeed;
    }
 #
 # Set first page
@@ -15868,6 +15258,30 @@ sub construct_course {
         $outcome .= ($fatal?$errtext:'write ok').$linefeed;
     }
 
+# 
+# Set params for Placement Tests
+#
+    if ($args->{'crstype'} eq 'Placement') {
+       my %storecontent; 
+       my $prefix=$$crsudom.'_'.$$crsunum.'.0.';
+       my %defaults = (
+                        buttonshide   => { value => 'yes',
+                                           type => 'string_yesno',},
+                        type          => { value => 'randomizetry',
+                                           type  => 'string_questiontype',},
+                        maxtries      => { value => 1,
+                                           type => 'int_pos',},
+                        problemstatus => { value => 'no',
+                                           type  => 'string_problemstatus',},
+                      );
+       foreach my $key (keys(%defaults)) {
+           $storecontent{$prefix.$key} = $defaults{$key}{'value'};
+           $storecontent{$prefix.$key.'.type'} = $defaults{$key}{'type'};
+       }
+       &Apache::lonnet::cput
+                 ('resourcedata',\%storecontent,$$crsudom,$$crsunum); 
+    }
+
     return (1,$outcome);
 }
 
@@ -15881,7 +15295,7 @@ sub make_unique_code {
     my $tries = 0;
     my $gotlock = &Apache::lonnet::newput_dom('uniquecodes',$lockhash,$cdom);
     my ($code,$error);
-
+  
     while (($gotlock ne 'ok') && ($tries<3)) {
         $tries ++;
         sleep 1;
@@ -15928,8 +15342,7 @@ sub generate_code {
 ############################################################
 ############################################################
 
-#SD
-# only Community and Course, or anything else?
+# Community, Course and Placement Test
 sub course_type {
     my ($cid) = @_;
     if (!defined($cid)) {
@@ -15947,17 +15360,19 @@ sub group_term {
     my %names = (
                   'Course' => 'group',
                   'Community' => 'group',
+                  'Placement' => 'group',
                 );
     return $names{$crstype};
 }
 
 sub course_types {
-    my @types = ('official','unofficial','community','textbook');
+    my @types = ('official','unofficial','community','textbook','placement');
     my %typename = (
                          official   => 'Official course',
                          unofficial => 'Unofficial course',
                          community  => 'Community',
                          textbook   => 'Textbook course',
+                         placement  => 'Placement test',
                    );
     return (\@types,\%typename);
 }
@@ -16037,24 +15452,6 @@ sub compare_arrays {
     return @difference;
 }
 
-sub lon_status_items {
-    my %defaults = (
-                     E         => 100,
-                     W         => 4,
-                     N         => 1,
-                     U         => 5,
-                     threshold => 200,
-                     sysmail   => 2500,
-                   );
-    my %names = (
-                   E => 'Errors',
-                   W => 'Warnings',
-                   N => 'Notices',
-                   U => 'Unsent',
-                );
-    return (\%defaults,\%names);
-}
-
 # -------------------------------------------------------- Initialize user login
 sub init_user_environment {
     my ($r, $username, $domain, $authhost, $form, $args) = @_;
@@ -16090,23 +15487,7 @@ sub init_user_environment {
 	    opendir(DIR,$lonids);
 	    while ($filename=readdir(DIR)) {
 		if ($filename=~/^$username\_\d+\_$domain\_$authhost\.id$/) {
-                    if (tie(my %oldenv,'GDBM_File',"$lonids/$filename",
-                            &GDBM_READER(),0640)) {
-                        my $linkedfile;
-                        if (exists($oldenv{'user.linkedenv'})) {
-                            $linkedfile = $oldenv{'user.linkedenv'};
-                        }
-                        untie(%oldenv);
-                        if (unlink("$lonids/$filename")) {
-                            if ($linkedfile =~ /^[a-f0-9]+_linked$/) {
-                                if (-l "$lonids/$linkedfile.id") {
-                                    unlink("$lonids/$linkedfile.id");
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    } else {
-                        unlink($lonids.'/'.$filename);
-                    }
+		    unlink($lonids.'/'.$filename);
 		}
 	    }
 	    closedir(DIR);
@@ -16157,7 +15538,6 @@ sub init_user_environment {
 # --------------------------------------------------------- Write first profile
 
     {
-        my $ip = &Apache::lonnet::get_requestor_ip();
 	my %initial_env = 
 	    ("user.name"          => $username,
 	     "user.domain"        => $domain,
@@ -16176,7 +15556,7 @@ sub init_user_environment {
 	     "request.course.sec" => '',
 	     "request.role"       => 'cm',
 	     "request.role.adv"   => $env{'user.adv'},
-	     "request.host"       => $ip,);
+	     "request.host"       => $ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'},);
 
         if ($form->{'localpath'}) {
 	    $initial_env{"browser.localpath"}  = $form->{'localpath'};
@@ -16195,44 +15575,36 @@ sub init_user_environment {
             $env{'user.noloadbalance'} = $lonhost;
         }
 
-        if ($form->{'noloadbalance'}) {
-            my @hosts = &Apache::lonnet::current_machine_ids();
-            my $hosthere = $form->{'noloadbalance'};
-            if (grep(/^\Q$hosthere\E$/,@hosts)) {
-                $initial_env{"user.noloadbalance"} = $hosthere;
-                $env{'user.noloadbalance'} = $hosthere;
-            }
-        }
-
+        my %is_adv = ( is_adv => $env{'user.adv'} );
+        my %domdef;
         unless ($domain eq 'public') {
-            my %is_adv = ( is_adv => $env{'user.adv'} );
-            my %domdef = &Apache::lonnet::get_domain_defaults($domain);
-
-            foreach my $tool ('aboutme','blog','webdav','portfolio') {
-                $userenv{'availabletools.'.$tool} = 
-                    &Apache::lonnet::usertools_access($username,$domain,$tool,'reload',
-                                                      undef,\%userenv,\%domdef,\%is_adv);
-            }
+            %domdef = &Apache::lonnet::get_domain_defaults($domain);
+        }
 
-            foreach my $crstype ('official','unofficial','community','textbook') {
-                $userenv{'canrequest.'.$crstype} =
-                    &Apache::lonnet::usertools_access($username,$domain,$crstype,
-                                                      'reload','requestcourses',
-                                                      \%userenv,\%domdef,\%is_adv);
-            }
+        foreach my $tool ('aboutme','blog','webdav','portfolio') {
+            $userenv{'availabletools.'.$tool} = 
+                &Apache::lonnet::usertools_access($username,$domain,$tool,'reload',
+                                                  undef,\%userenv,\%domdef,\%is_adv);
+        }
 
-            $userenv{'canrequest.author'} =
-                &Apache::lonnet::usertools_access($username,$domain,'requestauthor',
-                                                  'reload','requestauthor',
+        foreach my $crstype ('official','unofficial','community','textbook','placement') {
+            $userenv{'canrequest.'.$crstype} =
+                &Apache::lonnet::usertools_access($username,$domain,$crstype,
+                                                  'reload','requestcourses',
                                                   \%userenv,\%domdef,\%is_adv);
-            my %reqauthor = &Apache::lonnet::get('requestauthor',['author_status','author'],
-                                                 $domain,$username);
-            my $reqstatus = $reqauthor{'author_status'};
-            if ($reqstatus eq 'approval' || $reqstatus eq 'approved') {
-                if (ref($reqauthor{'author'}) eq 'HASH') {
-                    $userenv{'requestauthorqueued'} = $reqstatus.':'.
-                                                      $reqauthor{'author'}{'timestamp'};
-                }
+        }
+
+        $userenv{'canrequest.author'} =
+            &Apache::lonnet::usertools_access($username,$domain,'requestauthor',
+                                        'reload','requestauthor',
+                                        \%userenv,\%domdef,\%is_adv);
+        my %reqauthor = &Apache::lonnet::get('requestauthor',['author_status','author'],
+                                             $domain,$username);
+        my $reqstatus = $reqauthor{'author_status'};
+        if ($reqstatus eq 'approval' || $reqstatus eq 'approved') { 
+            if (ref($reqauthor{'author'}) eq 'HASH') {
+                $userenv{'requestauthorqueued'} = $reqstatus.':'.
+                                                  $reqauthor{'author'}{'timestamp'};
             }
         }
 
@@ -16339,12 +15711,12 @@ and quotacheck.pl
 
 Inputs:
 
-filterlist - anonymous array of fields to include as potential filters
+filterlist - anonymous array of fields to include as potential filters 
 
 crstype - course type
 
 roleelement - fifth arg in selectcourse_link() populates fifth arg in javascript: opencrsbrowser() function, used
-              to pop-open a course selector (will contain "extra element").
+              to pop-open a course selector (will contain "extra element"). 
 
 multelement - if multiple course selections will be allowed, this will be a hidden form element: name: multiple; value: 1
 
@@ -16360,19 +15732,19 @@ cloneruname - username of owner of new c
 
 clonerudom - domain of owner of new course who wants to clone
 
-typeelem - text to use for left column in row containing course type (i.e., Course, Community or Course/Community)
+typeelem - text to use for left column in row containing course type (i.e., Course, Community or Course/Community) 
 
 codetitlesref - reference to array of titles of components in institutional codes (official courses)
 
 codedom - domain
 
-formname - value of form element named "form".
+formname - value of form element named "form". 
 
 fixeddom - domain, if fixed.
 
-prevphase - value to assign to form element named "phase" when going back to the previous screen
+prevphase - value to assign to form element named "phase" when going back to the previous screen  
 
-cnameelement - name of form element in form on opener page which will receive title of selected course
+cnameelement - name of form element in form on opener page which will receive title of selected course 
 
 cnumelement - name of form element in form on opener page which will receive courseID  of selected course
 
@@ -16463,15 +15835,19 @@ sub build_filters {
         $createdfilterform = &timebased_select_form('createdfilter',$filter);
     }
 
+    my $prefix = $crstype;
+    if ($crstype eq 'Placement') {
+        $prefix = 'Placement Test'
+    }
     my %lt = &Apache::lonlocal::texthash(
-                'cac' => "$crstype Activity",
-                'ccr' => "$crstype Created",
-                'cde' => "$crstype Title",
-                'cdo' => "$crstype Domain",
+                'cac' => "$prefix Activity",
+                'ccr' => "$prefix Created",
+                'cde' => "$prefix Title",
+                'cdo' => "$prefix Domain",
                 'ins' => 'Institutional Code',
                 'inc' => 'Institutional Categorization',
-                'cow' => "$crstype Owner/Co-owner",
-                'cop' => "$crstype Personnel Includes",
+                'cow' => "$prefix Owner/Co-owner",
+                'cop' => "$prefix Personnel Includes",
                 'cog' => 'Type',
              );
 
@@ -16479,6 +15855,8 @@ sub build_filters {
         my $typeval = 'Course';
         if ($crstype eq 'Community') {
             $typeval = 'Community';
+        } elsif ($crstype eq 'Placement') {
+            $typeval = 'Placement';
         }
         $typeselectform = '<input type="hidden" name="type" value="'.$typeval.'" />';
     } else {
@@ -16487,9 +15865,15 @@ sub build_filters {
             $typeselectform .= ' onchange="'.$onchange.'"';
         }
         $typeselectform .= '>'."\n";
-        foreach my $posstype ('Course','Community') {
+        foreach my $posstype ('Course','Community','Placement') {
+            my $shown;
+            if ($posstype eq 'Placement') {
+                $shown = &mt('Placement Test');
+            } else {
+                $shown = &mt($posstype);
+            }
             $typeselectform.='<option value="'.$posstype.'"'.
-                ($posstype eq $crstype ? ' selected="selected" ' : ''). ">".&mt($posstype)."</option>\n";
+                ($posstype eq $crstype ? ' selected="selected" ' : ''). ">".$shown."</option>\n";
         }
         $typeselectform.="</select>";
     }
@@ -16514,7 +15898,7 @@ sub build_filters {
         if (exists($filter->{'instcodefilter'})) {
 #            if (($fixeddom) || ($formname eq 'requestcrs') ||
 #                ($formname eq 'modifycourse') || ($formname eq 'filterpicker')) {
-            if ($codedom) {
+            if ($codedom) { 
                 $officialjs = 1;
                 ($instcodeform,$jscript,$$numtitlesref) =
                     &Apache::courseclassifier::instcode_selectors($codedom,'filterpicker',
@@ -16643,7 +16027,7 @@ $typeelement
     return $jscript.$clonewarning.$output;
 }
 
-=pod
+=pod 
 
 =item * &timebased_select_form()
 
@@ -16658,7 +16042,7 @@ item - name of form element (sincefilter
 filter - anonymous hash of criteria and their values
 
 Returns: HTML for a select box contained a blank, then six time selections,
-         with value set in incoming form variables currently selected.
+         with value set in incoming form variables currently selected. 
 
 Side Effects: None
 
@@ -16695,7 +16079,7 @@ page load completion for page showing se
 
 Inputs: None
 
-Returns: markup containing updateFilters() and hideSearching() javascript functions.
+Returns: markup containing updateFilters() and hideSearching() javascript functions. 
 
 Side Effects: None
 
@@ -16734,7 +16118,7 @@ to retrieve a hash for which keys are co
 
 Inputs:
 
-dom - domain being searched
+dom - domain being searched 
 
 type - course type ('Course' or 'Community' or '.' if any).
 
@@ -16746,7 +16130,7 @@ cloneruname - optional username of new c
 
 clonerudom - optional domain of new course owner
 
-domcloner - optional "domcloner" flag; has value=1 if user has ccc priv in domain being filtered by,
+domcloner - optional "domcloner" flag; has value=1 if user has ccc priv in domain being filtered by, 
             (used when DC is using course creation form)
 
 codetitles - reference to array of titles of components in institutional codes (official courses).
@@ -16756,8 +16140,8 @@ cc_clone - escaped comma separated list
 
 reqcrsdom - domain of new course, where search_courses is used to identify potential courses to clone
 
-reqinstcode - institutional code of new course, where search_courses is used to identify potential
-              courses to clone
+reqinstcode - institutional code of new course, where search_courses is used to identify potential 
+              courses to clone 
 
 Returns: %courses - hash of courses satisfying search criteria, keys = course IDs, values are corresponding colon-separated escaped description, institutional code, owner and type.
 
@@ -16840,7 +16224,7 @@ sub search_courses {
                 if (ref($courses{$cid}) eq 'HASH') {
                     if (ref($courses{$cid}{roles}) eq 'ARRAY') {
                         if (!grep(/^\Q$courserole\E$/,@{$courses{$cid}{roles}})) {
-                            push(@{$courses{$cid}{roles}},$courserole);
+                            push (@{$courses{$cid}{roles}},$courserole);
                         }
                     } else {
                         $courses{$cid}{roles} = [$courserole];
@@ -16883,8 +16267,8 @@ $required - LON-CAPA version needed by c
 
 Returns:
 
-$switchserver - query string tp append to /adm/switchserver call (if
-                current server's LON-CAPA version is too old.
+$switchserver - query string tp append to /adm/switchserver call (if 
+                current server's LON-CAPA version is too old. 
 
 $warning - Message is displayed if no suitable server could be found.
 
@@ -16997,7 +16381,7 @@ Inputs:
 $loncaparev - Version on current server (format: Major.Minor.Subrelease-datestamp)
 
 $interval (optional) - Time which may elapse (in s) between last check for content
-                       change in current course. (default: 600 s).
+                       change in current course. (default: 600 s).  
 
 Returns: an array; first element is:
 
@@ -17005,9 +16389,9 @@ Returns: an array; first element is:
 
 'switch' - if content updates mean user's session
            needs to be switched to a server running a newer LON-CAPA version
-
+ 
 'update' - if course session needs to be refreshed (i.e., Big Hash needs to be reloaded)
-           on current server hosting user's session
+           on current server hosting user's session                
 
 ''       - if no action required.
 
@@ -17015,10 +16399,10 @@ Returns: an array; first element is:
 
 If first item element is 'switch':
 
-second item is $switchwarning - Warning message if no suitable server found to host session.
+second item is $switchwarning - Warning message if no suitable server found to host session. 
 
 third item is $switchserver - query string to append to /adm/switchserver containing lonHostID
-                              and current role.
+                              and current role. 
 
 otherwise: no other elements returned.
 
@@ -17152,12 +16536,9 @@ sub recurse_supplemental {
         if ($fatal) {
             $errors ++;
         } else {
-            my @order = @LONCAPA::map::order;
-            if (@order > 0) {
-                my @resources = @LONCAPA::map::resources;
-                my @resparms = @LONCAPA::map::resparms;
-                foreach my $idx (@order) {
-                    my ($title,$src,$ext,$type,$status)=split(/\:/,$resources[$idx]);
+            if ($#LONCAPA::map::resources > 0) {
+                foreach my $res (@LONCAPA::map::resources) {
+                    my ($title,$src,$ext,$type,$status)=split(/\:/,$res);
                     if (($src ne '') && ($status eq 'res')) {
                         if ($src =~ m{^\Q/uploaded/$cdom/$cnum/\E(supplemental_\d+\.sequence)$}) {
                             ($numfiles,$errors) = &recurse_supplemental($cnum,$cdom,$1,$numfiles,$errors);
@@ -17173,8 +16554,8 @@ sub recurse_supplemental {
 }
 
 sub symb_to_docspath {
-    my ($symb,$navmapref) = @_;
-    return unless ($symb && ref($navmapref));
+    my ($symb) = @_;
+    return unless ($symb);
     my ($mapurl,$id,$resurl) = &Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($symb);
     if ($resurl=~/\.(sequence|page)$/) {
         $mapurl=$resurl;
@@ -17182,11 +16563,9 @@ sub symb_to_docspath {
         $mapurl=$env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.url'};
     }
     my $mapresobj;
-    unless (ref($$navmapref)) {
-        $$navmapref = Apache::lonnavmaps::navmap->new();
-    }
-    if (ref($$navmapref)) {
-        $mapresobj = $$navmapref->getResourceByUrl($mapurl);
+    my $navmap = Apache::lonnavmaps::navmap->new();
+    if (ref($navmap)) {
+        $mapresobj = $navmap->getResourceByUrl($mapurl);
     }
     $mapurl=~s{^.*/([^/]+)\.(\w+)$}{$1};
     my $type=$2;
@@ -17196,7 +16575,7 @@ sub symb_to_docspath {
         if ($pcslist ne '') {
             foreach my $pc (split(/,/,$pcslist)) {
                 next if ($pc <= 1);
-                my $res = $$navmapref->getByMapPc($pc);
+                my $res = $navmap->getByMapPc($pc);
                 if (ref($res)) {
                     my $thisurl = $res->src();
                     $thisurl=~s{^.*/([^/]+)\.\w+$}{$1};
@@ -17243,10 +16622,10 @@ sub symb_to_docspath {
 }
 
 sub captcha_display {
-    my ($context,$lonhost,$defdom) = @_;
+    my ($context,$lonhost) = @_;
     my ($output,$error);
-    my ($captcha,$pubkey,$privkey,$version) =
-        &get_captcha_config($context,$lonhost,$defdom);
+    my ($captcha,$pubkey,$privkey,$version) = 
+        &get_captcha_config($context,$lonhost);
     if ($captcha eq 'original') {
         $output = &create_captcha();
         unless ($output) {
@@ -17262,9 +16641,9 @@ sub captcha_display {
 }
 
 sub captcha_response {
-    my ($context,$lonhost,$defdom) = @_;
+    my ($context,$lonhost) = @_;
     my ($captcha_chk,$captcha_error);
-    my ($captcha,$pubkey,$privkey,$version) = &get_captcha_config($context,$lonhost,$defdom);
+    my ($captcha,$pubkey,$privkey,$version) = &get_captcha_config($context,$lonhost);
     if ($captcha eq 'original') {
         ($captcha_chk,$captcha_error) = &check_captcha();
     } elsif ($captcha eq 'recaptcha') {
@@ -17276,7 +16655,7 @@ sub captcha_response {
 }
 
 sub get_captcha_config {
-    my ($context,$lonhost,$dom_in_effect) = @_;
+    my ($context,$lonhost) = @_;
     my ($captcha,$pubkey,$privkey,$version,$hashtocheck);
     my $hostname = &Apache::lonnet::hostname($lonhost);
     my $serverhomeID = &Apache::lonnet::get_server_homeID($hostname);
@@ -17316,7 +16695,7 @@ sub get_captcha_config {
                 $captcha = 'recaptcha';
                 $version = $domconfhash{$serverhomedom.'.login.recaptchaversion'};
                 if ($version ne '2') {
-                    $version = 1;
+                    $version = 1; 
                 }
             } else {
                 $captcha = 'original';
@@ -17324,27 +16703,6 @@ sub get_captcha_config {
         } elsif ($domconfhash{$serverhomedom.'.login.captcha'} eq 'original') {
             $captcha = 'original';
         }
-    } elsif ($context eq 'passwords') {
-        if ($dom_in_effect) {
-            my %passwdconf = &Apache::lonnet::get_passwdconf($dom_in_effect);
-            if ($passwdconf{'captcha'} eq 'recaptcha') {
-                if (ref($passwdconf{'recaptchakeys'}) eq 'HASH') {
-                    $pubkey = $passwdconf{'recaptchakeys'}{'public'};
-                    $privkey = $passwdconf{'recaptchakeys'}{'private'};
-                }
-                if ($privkey && $pubkey) {
-                    $captcha = 'recaptcha';
-                    $version = $passwdconf{'recaptchaversion'};
-                    if ($version ne '2') {
-                        $version = 1;
-                    }
-                } else {
-                    $captcha = 'original';
-                }
-            } elsif ($passwdconf{'captcha'} ne 'notused') {
-                $captcha = 'original';
-            }
-        }
     }
     return ($captcha,$pubkey,$privkey,$version);
 }
@@ -17362,17 +16720,13 @@ sub create_captcha {
 
         if (-e $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonCaptchaDir'}.'/'.$md5sum.'.png') {
             $output = '<input type="hidden" name="crypt" value="'.$md5sum.'" />'."\n".
-                      '<span class="LC_nobreak">'.
                       &mt('Type in the letters/numbers shown below').'&nbsp;'.
-                      '<input type="text" size="5" name="code" value="" autocomplete="new-password" />'.
-                      '</span><br />'.
+                      '<input type="text" size="5" name="code" value="" autocomplete="off" />'.
+                      '<br />'.
                       '<img src="'.$captcha_params{'www_output_dir'}.'/'.$md5sum.'.png" alt="captcha" />';
             last;
         }
     }
-    if ($output eq '') {
-        &Apache::lonnet::logthis("Failed to create Captcha code after $tries attempts.");
-    }
     return $output;
 }
 
@@ -17411,8 +16765,7 @@ sub check_captcha {
 sub create_recaptcha {
     my ($pubkey,$version) = @_;
     if ($version >= 2) {
-        return '<div class="g-recaptcha" data-sitekey="'.$pubkey.'"></div>'.
-               '<div style="padding:0;clear:both;margin:0;border:0"></div>';
+        return '<div class="g-recaptcha" data-sitekey="'.$pubkey.'"></div>';
     } else {
         my $use_ssl;
         if ($ENV{'SERVER_PORT'} == 443) {
@@ -17424,20 +16777,19 @@ sub create_recaptcha {
                &mt('If the text is hard to read, [_1] will replace them.',
                    '<img src="/res/adm/pages/refresh.gif" alt="reCAPTCHA refresh" />').
                '<br /><br />';
-     }
+    }
 }
 
 sub check_recaptcha {
     my ($privkey,$version) = @_;
     my $captcha_chk;
-    my $ip = &Apache::lonnet::get_requestor_ip(); 
     if ($version >= 2) {
         my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new;
         $ua->timeout(10);
         my %info = (
-                     secret   => $privkey,
+                     secret   => $privkey, 
                      response => $env{'form.g-recaptcha-response'},
-                     remoteip => $ip,
+                     remoteip => $ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'},
                    );
         my $response = $ua->post('https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api/siteverify',\%info);
         if ($response->is_success)  {
@@ -17453,7 +16805,7 @@ sub check_recaptcha {
         my $captcha_result =
             $captcha->check_answer(
                                     $privkey,
-                                    $ip,
+                                    $ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'},
                                     $env{'form.recaptcha_challenge_field'},
                                     $env{'form.recaptcha_response_field'},
                                   );
@@ -17504,22 +16856,19 @@ sub cleanup_html {
 # $interval indicates how often to check for messages.
 sub critical_redirect {
     my ($interval) = @_;
-    unless (($env{'user.domain'} ne '') && ($env{'user.name'} ne '')) {
-        return ();
-    }
     if ((time-$env{'user.criticalcheck.time'})>$interval) {
-        my @what=&Apache::lonnet::dump('critical', $env{'user.domain'},
+        my @what=&Apache::lonnet::dump('critical', $env{'user.domain'}, 
                                         $env{'user.name'});
         &Apache::lonnet::appenv({'user.criticalcheck.time'=>time});
         my $redirecturl;
         if ($what[0]) {
-            if (($what[0] ne 'con_lost') && ($what[0] ne 'no_such_host') && ($what[0]!~/^error\:/)) {
-                $redirecturl='/adm/email?critical=display';
-                my $url=&Apache::lonnet::absolute_url().$redirecturl;
+	    if (($what[0] ne 'con_lost') && ($what[0]!~/^error\:/)) {
+	        $redirecturl='/adm/email?critical=display';
+	        my $url=&Apache::lonnet::absolute_url().$redirecturl;
                 return (1, $url);
             }
         }
-    }
+    } 
     return ();
 }
 
@@ -17573,159 +16922,6 @@ sub des_decrypt {
     return $plaintext;
 }
 
-sub is_nonframeable {
-    my ($url,$absolute,$hostname,$ip,$nocache) = @_;
-    my ($remprotocol,$remhost) = ($url =~ m{^(https?)\://(([a-z0-9]+(-[a-z0-9]+)*\.)+[a-z]{2,})}i);
-    return if (($remprotocol eq '') || ($remhost eq ''));
-
-    $remprotocol = lc($remprotocol);
-    $remhost = lc($remhost);
-    my $remport = 80;
-    if ($remprotocol eq 'https') {
-        $remport = 443;
-    }
-    my ($result,$cached) = &Apache::lonnet::is_cached_new('noiframe',$remhost.':'.$remport);
-    if ($cached) {
-        unless ($nocache) {
-            if ($result) {
-                return 1;
-            } else {
-                return 0;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    my $uselink;
-    my $request = new HTTP::Request('HEAD',$url);
-    my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new;
-    $ua->timeout(5);
-    my $response=$ua->request($request);
-    if ($response->is_success()) {
-        my $secpolicy = lc($response->header('content-security-policy'));
-        my $xframeop = lc($response->header('x-frame-options'));
-        $secpolicy =~ s/^\s+|\s+$//g;
-        $xframeop =~ s/^\s+|\s+$//g;
-        if (($secpolicy ne '') || ($xframeop ne '')) {
-            my $remotehost = $remprotocol.'://'.$remhost;
-            my ($origin,$protocol,$port);
-            if ($ENV{'SERVER_PORT'} =~/^\d+$/) {
-                $port = $ENV{'SERVER_PORT'};
-            } else {
-                $port = 80;
-            }
-            if ($absolute eq '') {
-                $protocol = 'http:';
-                if ($port == 443) {
-                    $protocol = 'https:';
-                }
-                $origin = $protocol.'//'.lc($hostname);
-            } else {
-                $origin = lc($absolute);
-                ($protocol,$hostname) = ($absolute =~ m{^(https?:)//([^/]+)$});
-            }
-            if (($secpolicy) && ($secpolicy =~ /\Qframe-ancestors\E([^;]*)(;|$)/)) {
-                my $framepolicy = $1;
-                $framepolicy =~ s/^\s+|\s+$//g;
-                my @policies = split(/\s+/,$framepolicy);
-                if (@policies) {
-                    if (grep(/^\Q'none'\E$/,@policies)) {
-                        $uselink = 1;
-                    } else {
-                        $uselink = 1;
-                        if ((grep(/^\Q*\E$/,@policies)) || (grep(/^\Q$protocol\E$/,@policies)) ||
-                                (($origin ne '') && (grep(/^\Q$origin\E$/,@policies))) ||
-                                (($ip ne '') && (grep(/^\Q$ip\E$/,@policies)))) {
-                            undef($uselink);
-                        }
-                        if ($uselink) {
-                            if (grep(/^\Q'self'\E$/,@policies)) {
-                                if (($origin ne '') && ($remotehost eq $origin)) {
-                                    undef($uselink);
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                        if ($uselink) {
-                            my @possok;
-                            if ($ip ne '') {
-                                push(@possok,$ip);
-                            }
-                            my $hoststr = '';
-                            foreach my $part (reverse(split(/\./,$hostname))) {
-                                if ($hoststr eq '') {
-                                    $hoststr = $part;
-                                } else {
-                                    $hoststr = "$part.$hoststr";
-                                }
-                                if ($hoststr eq $hostname) {
-                                    push(@possok,$hostname);
-                                } else {
-                                    push(@possok,"*.$hoststr");
-                                }
-                            }
-                            if (@possok) {
-                                foreach my $poss (@possok) {
-                                    last if (!$uselink);
-                                    foreach my $policy (@policies) {
-                                        if ($policy =~ m{^(\Q$protocol\E//|)\Q$poss\E(\Q:$port\E|)$}) {
-                                            undef($uselink);
-                                            last;
-                                        }
-                                    }
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            } elsif ($xframeop ne '') {
-                $uselink = 1;
-                my @policies = split(/\s*,\s*/,$xframeop);
-                if (@policies) {
-                    unless (grep(/^deny$/,@policies)) {
-                        if ($origin ne '') {
-                            if (grep(/^sameorigin$/,@policies)) {
-                                if ($remotehost eq $origin) {
-                                    undef($uselink);
-                                }
-                            }
-                            if ($uselink) {
-                                foreach my $policy (@policies) {
-                                    if ($policy =~ /^allow-from\s*(.+)$/) {
-                                        my $allowfrom = $1;
-                                        if (($allowfrom ne '') && ($allowfrom eq $origin)) {
-                                            undef($uselink);
-                                            last;
-                                        }
-                                    }
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    if ($nocache) {
-        if ($cached) {
-            my $devalidate;
-            if ($uselink && !$result) {
-                $devalidate = 1;
-            } elsif (!$uselink && $result) {
-                $devalidate = 1;
-            }
-            if ($devalidate) {
-                &Apache::lonnet::devalidate_cache_new('noiframe',$remhost.':'.$remport);
-            }
-        }
-    } else {
-        if ($uselink) {
-            $result = 1;
-        } else {
-            $result = 0;
-        }
-        &Apache::lonnet::do_cache_new('noiframe',$remhost.':'.$remport,$result,3600);
-    }
-    return $uselink;
-}
-
 1;
 __END__;