--- loncom/interface/lonhelper.pm	2005/10/17 20:21:31	1.125
+++ loncom/interface/lonhelper.pm	2005/11/22 12:49:50	1.128
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # .helper XML handler to implement the LON-CAPA helper
 #
-# $Id: lonhelper.pm,v 1.125 2005/10/17 20:21:31 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: lonhelper.pm,v 1.128 2005/11/22 12:49:50 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -2370,6 +2370,18 @@ BUTTONS
         $result .= '<font color="#FF0000">' . $self->{ERROR_MSG} . '</font><br /><br />';
     }
 
+    my %defaultUsers;
+    if (defined($self->{DEFAULT_VALUE})) {
+        my $valueFunc = eval($self->{DEFAULT_VALUE});
+        die 'Error in default value code for variable ' . 
+            $self->{'variable'} . ', Perl said: ' . $@ if $@;
+        my @defaultUsers = &$valueFunc($helper, $self);
+	if (!$self->{'multichoice'} && @defaultUsers) { # only allowed 1
+	    @defaultUsers = ($defaultUsers[0]);
+	}
+	%defaultUsers = map { if ($_) {($_,1) } } @defaultUsers;
+	delete($defaultUsers{''});
+    }
     my $choices = [];
 
     # Load up the non-students, if necessary
@@ -2435,7 +2447,13 @@ BUTTONS
         $result .= "<tr><td><input type='$type' name='" .
             $self->{'variable'} . '.forminput' . "'";
             
-        if (!$self->{'multichoice'} && !$checked) {
+	if (%defaultUsers) {
+	    my $user=$choice->[0];
+	    if (exists($defaultUsers{$user})) {
+		$result .= " checked='checked' ";
+		$checked = 1;
+	    }
+	} elsif (!$self->{'multichoice'} && !$checked) {
             $result .= " checked='checked' ";
             $checked = 1;
         }
@@ -2962,6 +2980,73 @@ sub end_section {
 }    
 1;
 
+package Apache::lonhelper::group;
+
+=pod
+ 
+=head2 Element: groupX<group, helper element>
+ 
+<section> allows the user to choose one or more groups from the current course.
+
+It takes the standard attributes "variable", "multichoice", and "nextstate", meaning what they do for most other elements.
+ 
+=cut
+
+no strict;
+@ISA = ("Apache::lonhelper::choices");
+use strict;
+
+BEGIN {
+    &Apache::lonhelper::register('Apache::lonhelper::group',
+                                 ('group'));
+}
+
+sub new {
+    my $ref = Apache::lonhelper::choices->new();
+    bless($ref);
+}
+ 
+sub start_group {
+    my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
+ 
+    if ($target ne 'helper') {
+        return '';
+    }
+
+    $paramHash->{CHOICES} = [];
+
+    $paramHash->{'variable'} = $token->[2]{'variable'};
+    $helper->declareVar($paramHash->{'variable'});
+    $paramHash->{'multichoice'} = $token->[2]{'multichoice'};
+    if (defined($token->[2]{'nextstate'})) {
+        $paramHash->{NEXTSTATE} = $token->[2]{'nextstate'};
+    }
+
+    # Populate the CHOICES element
+    my %choices;
+
+    my $numgroups;
+    my %curr_groups;
+    if (&Apache::loncommon::coursegroups(\%curr_groups)) {
+        foreach my $group_name (keys %curr_groups) {
+            $choices{$group_name} = $group_name;
+        }
+    }
+    foreach my $group_name (sort(keys(%choices))) {
+        push @{$paramHash->{CHOICES}}, [$group_name, $group_name];
+    }
+}
+                                                                                    
+sub end_group {
+    my ($target,$token,$tagstack,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval,$style)=@_;
+
+    if ($target ne 'helper') {
+        return '';
+    }
+    Apache::lonhelper::group->new();
+}
+1;
+
 package Apache::lonhelper::string;
 
 =pod
@@ -3343,8 +3428,11 @@ sub render {
     }
     my $previous = HTML::Entities::encode(&mt("<- Previous"), '<>&"');
     my $next = HTML::Entities::encode(&mt("Next ->"), '<>&"');
+    my $target = " target='loncapaclient'";
+    if (($env{'browser.interface'} eq 'textual') ||
+        ($env{'environment.remote'} eq 'off')) {  $target='';  }
     $result .= "<center>\n" .
-	"<form action='".$actionURL."' method='post' target='loncapaclient'>\n" .
+	"<form action='".$actionURL."' method='post' $target>\n" .
 	"<input type='button' onclick='history.go(-1)' value='$previous' />" .
 	"<input type='hidden' name='orgurl' value='$targetURL' />" .
 	"<input type='hidden' name='selectrole' value='1' />\n" .
@@ -3545,6 +3633,11 @@ sub render {
         $result .= '<li>'.&mt('for section [_1]',"<b>$section</b>").'</li>';
 	$result .= "<input type='hidden' name='csec' value='" .
             HTML::Entities::encode($section,"'<>&\"") . "' />\n";
+    } elsif ($vars->{TARGETS} eq 'group') {
+        my $group = $vars->{GROUP_NAME};
+        $result .= '<li>'.&mt('for group [_1]',"<b>$group</b>").'</li>';
+        $result .= "<input type='hidden' name='cgroup' value='" .
+            HTML::Entities::encode($group,"'<>&\"") . "' />\n";
     } else {
         # FIXME: This is probably wasteful! Store the name!
         my $classlist = Apache::loncoursedata::get_classlist();