--- loncom/interface/lonbulletin.pm	2012/11/08 22:01:00	1.64
+++ loncom/interface/lonbulletin.pm	2012/11/17 00:05:50	1.65
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # Bulletin Board Handler
 #
-# $Id: lonbulletin.pm,v 1.64 2012/11/08 22:01:00 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lonbulletin.pm,v 1.65 2012/11/17 00:05:50 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -131,7 +131,11 @@ sub handler {
         } else {
             $course_or_group="Group";
         }
+        my $registered;
         if ($group ne '' && $env{'form.group'} eq $group) {
+            unless ($env{'form.ref'} eq 'grouplist') {
+                $registered = $env{'form.register'}; 
+            }
             my $gpterm =  &Apache::loncommon::group_term();
             my $ucgpterm = $gpterm;
             $ucgpterm =~ s/^(\w)/uc($1)/e;
@@ -141,11 +145,17 @@ sub handler {
             if ((ref($groupboards) eq 'ARRAY') && (@{$groupboards} > 0)) {
                 $boardtitle = $$boards{$$groupboards[0]}{'title'};
             }
-            $boardurl .= '?register=1&group='.$group;
-            $brcrum = 
-                &groupboard_breadcrumbs($dom,$crs,$group,$refarg,$gpterm,
-                                        $ucgpterm,$grp_desc,$boardurl,$boardtitle);
+            $boardurl .= '?group='.$group;
+            if ($registered) {
+                $boardurl .= '&register='.$env{'form.register'};
+            } else {
+                $brcrum = 
+                    &groupboard_breadcrumbs($dom,$crs,$group,$refarg,$gpterm,
+                                            $ucgpterm,$grp_desc,$boardurl,
+                                            $boardtitle);
+            }
         } else {
+            $registered = $env{'form.register'};
             $brcrum = [];
         }
         my $start_page =
@@ -154,8 +164,8 @@ sub handler {
                                             'domain'         => $dom,
                                             'bread_crumbs'   => $brcrum, 
                                             'group'          => $group,
-                                            'force_register' =>
-                                                $env{'form.register'}});
+                                            'force_register' => $registered}
+                                          );
         $r->print($start_page);
     }
     my ($allowed);