--- loncom/html/adm/helper/course.initialization.helper	2003/05/30 14:00:21	1.4
+++ loncom/html/adm/helper/course.initialization.helper	2003/07/15 13:42:17	1.9
@@ -1,8 +1,18 @@
 <helper title="Course Initialization Helper" requiredpriv='opa'>
 
   <exec>
-    $helper->{DATA}->{DOM} = $ENV{'course.'.$ENV{'request.course.id'}.'.domain'};
-    $helper->{DATA}->{CRS} = $ENV{'course.'.$ENV{'request.course.id'}.'.num'};
+    my $courseid = $ENV{'request.course.id'};
+    my $crsdom = $ENV{'course.'.$courseid.'.domain'};
+    my $crsnum = $ENV{'course.'.$courseid.'.num'};
+    $helper->{DATA}->{DOM} = $crsdom;
+    $helper->{DATA}->{CRS} = $crsnum;
+
+    $helper->{DATA}->{FIRST_RUN} = $ENV{'course.'.$crsnum.
+                                        '.course.intialization.not.run'};
+    # Delete the 'course.initialization.not.run' course environment
+    Apache::lonnet::put('environment', {'course.helper.not.run' => 0}, 
+                        $crsdom, $crsnum);
+    Apache::lonnet::coursedescription($ENV{'request.course.id'});
 
     $helper->{DATA}->{GETVAL} = sub {
         my @resultlist = &Apache::lonnet::get('environment', [shift()], 
@@ -15,7 +25,9 @@
         if (&{$helper->{DATA}->{GETVAL}}($name) ne $val) {
             &Apache::lonnet::put('environment', {$name=>$val}, 
                                  $helper->{DATA}->{DOM},
-                                 $helper->{DATA}->{CRS}); 
+                                 $helper->{DATA}->{CRS});
+            # Try to fix bug 1757
+            Apache::lonnet::coursedescription($ENV{'request.course.id'});
             return 1;
         } else {
             return 0;
@@ -24,20 +36,22 @@
   </exec>
 
   <state name="START" title="Welcome to Your New LON-CAPA Course">
+    <eval>
+      return $helper->{DATA}->{FIRST_RUN} ?
+        'This Helper will help you set up your new LON-CAPA course and choose '.
+        'which LON-CAPA features will be active in your new course. You can '.
+        're-visit it later to change settings in your course.' .
+
+        '<p>If you have previous experience with coordinating LON-CAPA courses and '.
+        'prefer not to use the helper, <a href="/adm/menu">click here</a> to leave '.
+        'this helper.' 
+        :
+        'This helper will help you set up your LON-CAPA course and choose ' .
+        'which LON-CAPA features will be active in your course.';
+      </eval>
     <message nextstate="COURSE_DESCRIPTION">
-         This Helper will help you set up your new LON-CAPA course and choose
-         which LON-CAPA features will be active in your course. You can 
-         re-visit it later to change settings in your course.
-
-      <p><b>FIXME:</b> Figure out some way to detect whether this has been
-         run, and change that paragraph appropriatly.</p>
-
-      <p>If you have previous experience with coordinating LON-CAPA courses and
-         prefer not to use the Helper,
-         <a href="/adm/menu">click here</a> to leave this Helper.</p>
-
-      <p>All settings which you can change with this Helper can also be changed while the
-         course is running by going to the PARM screen and clicking on the &quot;Set
+      <p>All settings which you can change with this Helper can also be changed
+         by going to the PARM screen and clicking on the &quot;Set
          course environment&quot; button.</p>
 
       <p>If you do not have experience coordinating LON-CAPA courses, or if you
@@ -45,12 +59,12 @@
       </message>
     </state>
 
-  <state name="COURSE_DESCRIPTION">
+  <state name="COURSE_DESCRIPTION" title="Course Description">
     <message nextstate="FORBID_DISCUSSION">
       The &quot;Course Description&quot; is the name of the course that will be
       seen by the students. This should have been set up correctly when the
       course was created, but please confirm that it is correct, or change it
-      if neccessary. Hit a <nobr>&quot;<b>Next -&gt</b>;&quot;</nobr> to continue.
+      if neccessary. Hit a <nobr>&quot;<b>Next -&gt;</b>&quot;</nobr> to continue.<br />
       </message>
     <string variable='description' size='60' >
       <defaultvalue>
@@ -70,18 +84,15 @@
          LON-CAPA hosts discussions on all resources in a course. By default,
          all users are allowed to participate in these discussions.
 
-      <p>For more information about discussion and the abilities available
-         to you as a course coordinator, such as banning abusive users or
-         hiding discussion postings, please see <b>link</b>.</p>
-
-      <p>If you do not wish certain classes of users to be able to use the 
-         discussion features, select those classes below. Note your class
+      <p>If you do not wish certain types of users to be able to use the 
+         discussion features, select those types below. Note your class
          may not have all of these roles; you may safely ignore roles you
          do not intend to use. (For instance, &quot;Exam Proctor&quot; is
          generally useful only for large courses.)</p>
 
-      <p><b>Question: Does inability to use discussion mean they simply can't
-            post, or that they can't see the discussion at all?</b></p>
+      <p>Types of users not allowed to participate in discussion can
+         still view any discussion that other users post.</p>
+
       </message>
     <choices variable="BANNED_DISCUSSION_ROLES" multichoice="1" allowempty='1'>
       <choice computer="st"><b>Students</b> - students will not be able to participate in discussions</choice>
@@ -193,7 +204,7 @@
   <state name="FINAL" title="Completed">
     <message>Your course is now set up. Please select the <b>Finish Course 
       Initialization</b> button to re-intialize the course with your chosen
-      settings. You will be taken to the <b>NAV</b> screen for your course.
+      settings.
 
       <p>Remember that all of these settings can be modified in the <b>PARMS</b>
          screen, by pushing the <b>Course Environment</b> button.</p>