--- loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2003/05/10 23:00:39	1.373
+++ loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2003/06/10 15:52:51	1.377
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # TCP networking package
 #
-# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.373 2003/05/10 23:00:39 www Exp $
+# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.377 2003/06/10 15:52:51 matthew Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -243,6 +243,26 @@ sub critical {
     }
     return $answer;
 }
+ 
+# ------------------------------------------- Transfer profile into environment
+
+sub transfer_profile_to_env {
+    my ($lonidsdir,$handle)=@_;
+    my @profile;
+    {
+	my $idf=Apache::File->new("$lonidsdir/$handle.id");
+	flock($idf,LOCK_SH);
+	@profile=<$idf>;
+	$idf->close();
+    }
+    my $envi;
+    for ($envi=0;$envi<=$#profile;$envi++) {
+	chomp($profile[$envi]);
+	my ($envname,$envvalue)=split(/=/,$profile[$envi]);
+	$ENV{$envname} = $envvalue;
+    }
+    $ENV{'user.environment'} = "$lonidsdir/$handle.id";
+}
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------- Append Environment
 
@@ -3064,12 +3084,12 @@ sub GetFileTimestamp {
     $subdir =~ s/(.)(.)(.).*/$1\/$2\/$3/;
     my $proname="$studentDomain/$subdir/$studentName";
     $proname .= '/'.$filename;
-    my @dir = &Apache::lonnet::dirlist($proname, $studentDomain, $studentName,
-                                       $root);
-    my $fileStat = $dir[0];
+    my ($fileStat) = &Apache::lonnet::dirlist($proname, $studentDomain, 
+                                              $studentName, $root);
     my @stats = split('&', $fileStat);
     if($stats[0] ne 'empty' && $stats[0] ne 'no_such_dir') {
-        return $stats[9];
+        # @stats contains first the filename, then the stat output
+        return $stats[10]; # so this is 10 instead of 9.
     } else {
         return -1;
     }
@@ -3168,7 +3188,7 @@ sub courseresdata {
 # --------------------------------------------------------- Value of a Variable
 
 sub EXT {
-    my ($varname,$symbparm,$udom,$uname,)=@_;
+    my ($varname,$symbparm,$udom,$uname,$usection)=@_;
 
     unless ($varname) { return ''; }
     #get real user name/domain, courseid and symb
@@ -3254,7 +3274,7 @@ sub EXT {
     } elsif ($realm eq 'query') {
 # ---------------------------------------------- pull stuff out of query string
         &Apache::loncommon::get_unprocessed_cgi($ENV{'QUERY_STRING'},[$space]);
-	return $ENV{'form.'.$space}; 
+	return $ENV{'form.'.$spacequalifierrest}; 
    } elsif ($realm eq 'request') {
 # ------------------------------------------------------------- request.browser
         if ($space eq 'browser') {
@@ -3285,7 +3305,11 @@ sub EXT {
 		($ENV{'user.domain'} eq $udom)) {
 		$section=$ENV{'request.course.sec'};
 	    } else {
-		$section=&usection($udom,$uname,$courseid);
+                if (! defined($usection)) {
+                    $section=&usection($udom,$uname,$courseid);
+                } else {
+                    $section = $usection;
+                }
 	    }
 
 	    my $seclevel=$courseid.'.['.$section.'].'.$spacequalifierrest;