--- loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2000/07/24 21:22:35	1.21
+++ loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2000/08/28 22:21:24	1.25
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 # Functions for use by content handlers:
 #
 # plaintext(short)   : plain text explanation of short term
+# fileembstyle(ext)  : embed style in page for file extension
+# filedescription(ext) : descriptor text for file extension
 # allowed(short,url) : returns codes for allowed actions F,R,S,C
 # definerole(rolename,sys,dom,cou) : define a custom role rolename
 #                      set priviledges in format of lonTabs/roles.tab for
@@ -16,14 +18,15 @@
 #                      Specify name and domain of role author, and role name
 # revokerole (udom,uname,url,role) : Revoke a role for url
 # revokecustomrole (udom,uname,url,rdom,rnam,rolename) : Revoke a custom role
-# appendenv(hash)    : adds hash to session environment
+# appenv(hash)       : adds hash to session environment
 # store(hash)        : stores hash permanently for this url
 # restore            : returns hash for this url
 # eget(namesp,array) : returns hash with keys from array filled in from namesp
 # get(namesp,array)  : returns hash with keys from array filled in from namesp
 # put(namesp,hash)   : stores hash in namesp
 # dump(namesp)       : dumps the complete namespace into a hash
-# ssi(url)           : does a complete request cycle on url to localhost
+# ssi(url,hash)      : does a complete request cycle on url to localhost, posts
+#                      hash
 # repcopy(filename)  : replicate file
 # dirlist(url)       : gets a directory listing
 #
@@ -35,7 +38,9 @@
 # 04/05,05/29,05/31,06/01,
 # 06/05,06/26 Gerd Kortemeyer
 # 06/26 Ben Tyszka
-# 06/30,07/15,07/17,07/18,07/20,07/21,07/22 Gerd Kortemeyer
+# 06/30,07/15,07/17,07/18,07/20,07/21,07/22,07/25 Gerd Kortemeyer
+# 08/14 Ben Tyszka
+# 08/22,08/28 Gerd Kortemeyer
 
 package Apache::lonnet;
 
@@ -44,7 +49,7 @@ use Apache::File;
 use LWP::UserAgent();
 use HTTP::Headers;
 use vars 
-qw(%perlvar %hostname %homecache %spareid %hostdom %libserv %pr %prp $readit);
+qw(%perlvar %hostname %homecache %spareid %hostdom %libserv %pr %prp %fe %fd $readit);
 use IO::Socket;
 use Apache::Constants qw(:common :http);
 
@@ -191,7 +196,9 @@ sub appenv {
         chomp($oldenv[$i]);
         if ($oldenv[$i] ne '') {
            my ($name,$value)=split(/=/,$oldenv[$i]);
-	   $newenv{$name}=$value;
+           unless (defined($newenv{$name})) {
+	      $newenv{$name}=$value;
+	   }
         }
     }
     {
@@ -303,6 +310,7 @@ sub subscribe {
 
 sub repcopy {
     my $filename=shift;
+    $filename=~s/\/+/\//g;
     my $transname="$filename.in.transfer";
     if ((-e $filename) || (-e $transname)) { return OK; }
     my $remoteurl=subscribe($filename);
@@ -360,10 +368,19 @@ sub repcopy {
 
 sub ssi {
 
-    my $fn=shift;
+    my ($fn,%form)=@_;
 
     my $ua=new LWP::UserAgent;
-    my $request=new HTTP::Request('GET',"http://".$ENV{'HTTP_HOST'}.$fn);
+    
+    my $request;
+    
+    if (%form) {
+      $request=new HTTP::Request('POST',"http://".$ENV{'HTTP_HOST'}.$fn);
+      $request->content(join '&', map { "$_=$form{$_}" } keys %form);
+    } else {
+      $request=new HTTP::Request('GET',"http://".$ENV{'HTTP_HOST'}.$fn);
+    }
+
     $request->header(Cookie => $ENV{'HTTP_COOKIE'});
     my $response=$ua->request($request);
 
@@ -625,7 +642,22 @@ sub definerole {
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------ Plain Text
 
 sub plaintext {
-    return $prp{$_};
+    my $short=shift;
+    return $prp{$short};
+}
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------ Plain Text
+
+sub fileembstyle {
+    my $ending=shift;
+    return $fe{$ending};
+}
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------ Description Text
+
+sub filedecription {
+    my $ending=shift;
+    return $fd{$ending};
 }
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------- Assign Role
@@ -807,12 +839,23 @@ if ($readit ne 'done') {
     }
 }
 
+# ------------------------------------------------------------- Read file types
+{
+    my $config=Apache::File->new("$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/filetypes.tab");
+
+    while (my $configline=<$config>) {
+       chomp($configline);
+       my ($ending,$emb,@descr)=split(/\s+/,$configline);
+       if ($descr[0] ne '') { 
+         $fe{$ending}=$emb;
+         $fd{$ending}=join(' ',@descr);
+       }
+    }
+}
+
+
 $readit='done';
 &logthis('<font color=yellow>INFO: Read configuration</font>');
 }
 }
 1;
-
-
-
-