--- loncom/interface/lonnavmaps.pm	2018/09/04 19:48:58	1.509.2.7
+++ loncom/interface/lonnavmaps.pm	2019/02/03 22:25:47	1.509.2.9
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # Navigate Maps Handler
 #
-# $Id: lonnavmaps.pm,v 1.509.2.7 2018/09/04 19:48:58 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lonnavmaps.pm,v 1.509.2.9 2019/02/03 22:25:47 raeburn Exp $
 
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
@@ -1453,10 +1453,13 @@ sub render {
         if ($args->{'iterator_map'}) {
             my $map = $args->{'iterator_map'};
             $map = $navmap->getResourceByUrl($map);
-            my $firstResource = $map->map_start();
-            my $finishResource = $map->map_finish();
-
-            $args->{'iterator'} = $it = $navmap->getIterator($firstResource, $finishResource, $filterHash, $condition);
+            if (ref($map)) {
+                my $firstResource = $map->map_start();
+                my $finishResource = $map->map_finish();
+                $args->{'iterator'} = $it = $navmap->getIterator($firstResource, $finishResource, $filterHash, $condition);
+            } else {
+                return;
+            }
         } else {
             $args->{'iterator'} = $it = $navmap->getIterator(undef, undef, $filterHash, $condition,undef,$args->{'include_top_level_map'});
         }
@@ -2275,7 +2278,7 @@ sub generate_email_discuss_status {
     foreach my $msgid (@keys) {
 	if ((!$emailstatus{$msgid}) || ($emailstatus{$msgid} eq 'new')) {
             my ($sendtime,$shortsubj,$fromname,$fromdomain,$status,$fromcid,
-                $symb,$error) = &Apache::lonmsg::unpackmsgid($msgid);
+                $symb,$error) = &Apache::lonmsg::unpackmsgid(&LONCAPA::escape($msgid));
             &Apache::lonenc::check_decrypt(\$symb); 
             if (($fromcid ne '') && ($fromcid ne $cid)) {
                 next;