--- loncom/interface/lonmenu.pm	2003/04/03 03:08:12	1.50
+++ loncom/interface/lonmenu.pm	2003/04/03 15:23:41	1.52
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # Routines to control the menu
 #
-# $Id: lonmenu.pm,v 1.50 2003/04/03 03:08:12 www Exp $
+# $Id: lonmenu.pm,v 1.52 2003/04/03 15:23:41 www Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -364,6 +364,8 @@ sub startupremote {
 # The Remote actually gets launched!
 #
     my $configmenu=&rawconfig();
+    my $esclowerurl=&Apache::lonnet::escape($lowerurl);
+
     return(<<ENDREMOTESTARTUP);
 <script>
 
@@ -393,7 +395,7 @@ function wait() {
          $configmenu
          window.location='$lowerurl';  
       } else {
-         alert("Remote Control timed out. It is possible that it was blocked by pop-up window filters.");
+	  window.location='/adm/remote?action=collapse&url=$esclowerurl';
       }
    } else {
       wheelswitch();
@@ -402,7 +404,7 @@ function wait() {
 }
 
 function main() {
-   canceltim=setTimeout('tim=1;',60000);
+   canceltim=setTimeout('tim=1;',30000);
    window.status='-';
    wait();
 }
@@ -640,7 +642,8 @@ sub footer {
 }
 
 sub utilityfunctions {
-    unless ($ENV{'browser.interface'} eq 'textual') { return ''; }
+    unless (($ENV{'browser.interface'} eq 'textual')  ||
+        ($ENV{'environment.remote'} eq 'off')) { return ''; }
     my $currenturl=$ENV{'REQUEST_URI'};
     my $currentsymb=$ENV{'request.symb'};
 return (<<ENDUTILITY)