[LON-CAPA-cvs] cvs: loncom /homework grades.pm

albertel lon-capa-cvs@mail.lon-capa.org
Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:21:52 -0000


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albertel		Tue Feb 28 11:21:52 2006 EDT

  Modified files:              
    /loncom/homework	grades.pm 
  Log:
  - elimination of $url for the most part in favor of $symb (modernizing some of grades.pm)
  
  
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Index: loncom/homework/grades.pm
diff -u loncom/homework/grades.pm:1.323 loncom/homework/grades.pm:1.324
--- loncom/homework/grades.pm:1.323	Mon Feb 27 21:47:30 2006
+++ loncom/homework/grades.pm	Tue Feb 28 11:21:51 2006
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # The LON-CAPA Grading handler
 #
-# $Id: grades.pm,v 1.323 2006/02/28 02:47:30 banghart Exp $
+# $Id: grades.pm,v 1.324 2006/02/28 16:21:51 albertel Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@
 #
 # --- Retrieve the parts from the metadata file.---
 sub getpartlist {
-    my ($url,$symb) = @_;
+    my ($symb) = @_;
+    my (undef,undef,$url) = &Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($symb);
     my $partorder = &Apache::lonnet::metadata($url, 'partorder');
     my @parts;
     if ($partorder) {
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@
 }
 
 # --- Get the symbolic name of a problem and the url
-sub get_symb_and_url {
+sub get_symb {
     my ($request,$silent) = @_;
     (my $url=$env{'form.url'}) =~ s-^http://($ENV{'SERVER_NAME'}|$ENV{'HTTP_HOST'})--;
     my $symb=($env{'form.symb'} ne '' ? $env{'form.symb'} : (&Apache::lonnet::symbread($url)));
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@
 	    return ();
 	}
     }
-    return ($symb,$url);
+    return ($symb);
 }
 
 #--- Format fullname, username:domain if different for display
@@ -107,8 +108,8 @@
 #--- Get the partlist and the response type for a given problem. ---
 #--- Indicate if a response type is coded handgraded or not. ---
 sub response_type {
-    my ($url,$symb) = shift;
-    $symb=($env{'form.symb'} ne '' ? $env{'form.symb'} : (&Apache::lonnet::symbread($url))) if ($symb eq '');
+    my ($symb) = shift;
+    my (undef,undef,$url) = &Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($symb);
     my $allkeys = &Apache::lonnet::metadata($url,'keys');
     my %vPart;
     foreach my $partid (&Apache::loncommon::get_env_multiple('form.vPart')) {
@@ -136,15 +137,11 @@
 	    push @partlist,$partid;
 	}
     }
-    return \@partlist,\%handgrade,\%responseType;
+    return (\@partlist,\%handgrade,\%responseType);
 }
 
 sub get_display_part {
-    my ($partID,$url,$symb)=@_;
-    if (!defined($symb) || $symb eq '') {
-	$symb=$env{'form.symb'};
-	if ($symb eq '') { $symb=&Apache::lonnet::symbread($url) }
-    }
+    my ($partID,$symb)=@_;
     my $display=&Apache::lonnet::EXT('resource.'.$partID.'.display',$symb);
     if (defined($display) and $display ne '') {
 	$display.= " (<font color=\"#999900\">id $partID</font>)";
@@ -157,13 +154,13 @@
 #--- Show resource title
 #--- and parts and response type
 sub showResourceInfo {
-    my ($url,$probTitle,$checkboxes) = @_;
+    my ($symb,$probTitle,$checkboxes) = @_;
     my $col=3;
     if ($checkboxes) { $col=4; }
     my $result ='<table border="0">'.
 	'<tr><td colspan="'.$col.'"><font size="+1"><b>'.&mt('Current Resource').': </b>'.
 	$probTitle.'</font></td></tr>'."\n";
-    my ($partlist,$handgrade,$responseType) = &response_type($url);
+    my ($partlist,$handgrade,$responseType) = &response_type($symb);
     my %resptype = ();
     my $hdgrade='no';
     my %partsseen;
@@ -181,7 +178,7 @@
 	    }
 	    $partsseen{$partID}=1;
 	}
-	my $display_part=&get_display_part($partID,$url);
+	my $display_part=&get_display_part($partID,$symb);
 	$result.='<td><b>Part: </b>'.$display_part.' <font color="#999999">'.
 	    $resID.'</font></td>'.
 	    '<td><b>Type: </b>'.$responsetype.'</td></tr>';
@@ -430,7 +427,7 @@
 
 #--- Retrieve the grade status of a student for all the parts
 sub student_gradeStatus {
-    my ($url,$symb,$udom,$uname,$partlist) = @_;
+    my ($symb,$udom,$uname,$partlist) = @_;
     my %record     = &Apache::lonnet::restore($symb,$env{'request.course.id'},$udom,$uname);
     my %partstatus = ();
     foreach (@$partlist) {
@@ -447,7 +444,7 @@
 # Use by verifyscript and viewgrades
 # Shows a student's view of problem and submission
 sub jscriptNform {
-    my ($url,$symb) = @_;
+    my ($symb) = @_;
     my $jscript='<script type="text/javascript" language="javascript">'."\n".
 	'    function viewOneStudent(user,domain) {'."\n".
 	'	document.onestudent.student.value = user;'."\n".
@@ -457,7 +454,6 @@
 	'</script>'."\n";
     $jscript.= '<form action="/adm/grades" method="post" name="onestudent">'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="symb"    value="'.$symb.'" />'."\n".
-	'<input type="hidden" name="url"     value="'.$url.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="saveState" value="'.$env{'form.saveState'}.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="probTitle" value="'.$env{'form.probTitle'}.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="Status"  value="'.$env{'form.Status'}.'" />'."\n".
@@ -556,11 +552,7 @@
     my $receipt  = &Apache::lonnet::recprefix($courseid).'-'.
 	$env{'form.receipt'};
     $receipt     =~ s/[^\-\d]//g;
-    my $url      = $env{'form.url'};
-    my $symb     = $env{'form.symb'};
-    unless ($symb) {
-	$symb    = &Apache::lonnet::symbread($url);
-    }
+    my $symb     = &Apache::lonnet::symbread();
 
     my $title.='<h3><font color="#339933">Verifying Submission Receipt '.
 	$receipt.'</h3></font>'."\n".
@@ -572,7 +564,7 @@
     my $receiptparts=0;
     if ($env{"course.$courseid.receiptalg"} eq 'receipt2') { $receiptparts=1; }
     my $parts=['0'];
-    if ($receiptparts) { ($parts)=&response_type($url,$symb); }
+    if ($receiptparts) { ($parts)=&response_type($symb); }
     foreach (sort 
 	     {
 		 if (lc($$fullname{$a}) ne lc($$fullname{$b})) {
@@ -600,7 +592,7 @@
     if ($matches == 0) {
 	$string = $title.'No match found for the above receipt.';
     } else {
-	$string = &jscriptNform($url,$symb).$title.
+	$string = &jscriptNform($symb).$title.
 	    'The above receipt matches the following student'.
 	    ($matches <= 1 ? '.' : 's.')."\n".
 	    '<table border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#777777">'."\n".
@@ -614,7 +606,7 @@
 	$string.='</tr>'."\n".$contents.
 	    '</table></td></tr></table>'."\n";
     }
-    return $string.&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url);
+    return $string.&show_grading_menu_form($symb);
 }
 
 #--- This is called by a number of programs.
@@ -624,7 +616,7 @@
 sub listStudents {
     my ($request) = shift;
 
-    my ($symb,$url) = &get_symb_and_url($request);
+    my ($symb) = &get_symb($request);
     my $cdom      = $env{"course.$env{'request.course.id'}.domain"};
     my $cnum      = $env{"course.$env{'request.course.id'}.num"};
     my $getsec    = $env{'form.section'} eq '' ? 'all' : $env{'form.section'};
@@ -637,7 +629,7 @@
     my $result='<h3><font color="#339933">&nbsp;'.$viewgrade.
 	' Submissions for a Student or a Group of Students</font></h3>';
 
-    my ($table,undef,$hdgrade,$partlist,$handgrade) = &showResourceInfo($url,$env{'form.probTitle'},($env{'form.showgrading'} eq 'yes'));
+    my ($table,undef,$hdgrade,$partlist,$handgrade) = &showResourceInfo($symb,$env{'form.probTitle'},($env{'form.showgrading'} eq 'yes'));
 
     $request->print(<<LISTJAVASCRIPT);
 <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript">
@@ -703,7 +695,6 @@
 	'<input type="hidden" name="showgrading" value="'.$env{'form.showgrading'}.'" /><br />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="saveState"   value="'.$env{'form.saveState'}.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="probTitle"   value="'.$env{'form.probTitle'}.'" />'."\n".
-	'<input type="hidden" name="url"  value="'.$url.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="symb" value="'.$symb.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="saveStatusOld" value="'.$saveStatus.'" />'."\n";
 
@@ -736,7 +727,7 @@
 	    && $submitonly ne 'queued'
 	    && $submitonly ne 'all') {
 	    foreach (sort(@$partlist)) {
-		my $display_part=&get_display_part((split(/_/))[0],$url,$symb);
+		my $display_part=&get_display_part((split(/_/))[0],$symb);
 		$gradeTable.='<td><b>&nbsp;Part: '.$display_part.
 		    ' Status&nbsp;</b></td>';
 	    }
@@ -772,7 +763,7 @@
 	if ($env{'form.showgrading'} eq 'yes' 
 	    && $submitonly ne 'queued'
 	    && $submitonly ne 'all') {
-	    (%status) =&student_gradeStatus($url,$symb,$udom,$uname,$partlist);
+	    (%status) =&student_gradeStatus($symb,$udom,$uname,$partlist);
 	    my $submitted = 0;
 	    my $graded = 0;
 	    my $incorrect = 0;
@@ -854,7 +845,7 @@
     } elsif ($ctr == 1) {
 	$gradeTable =~ s/type=checkbox/type=checkbox checked/;
     }
-    $gradeTable.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url);
+    $gradeTable.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb);
     $request->print($gradeTable);
     return '';
 }
@@ -1423,7 +1414,7 @@
     my $score  = ($$record{'resource.'.$partid.'.awarded'} eq '' ?
 		  '' : &compute_points($$record{'resource.'.$partid.'.awarded'},$wgt));
     my $result='<input type="hidden" name="WGT'.$counter.'_'.$partid.'" value="'.$wgt.'" />'."\n";
-    my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,undef,$symb);
+    my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$symb);
     my %last_resets = &get_last_resets($symb,$env{'request.course.id'},
 				       [$partid]);
     my $aggtries = $$record{'resource.'.$partid.'.tries'};
@@ -1477,8 +1468,7 @@
 
 sub handback_box {
     my ($symb,$uname,$udom,$counter,$partid,$record) = @_;
-    my ($map,$resid,$url) = &Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($symb);
-    my ($partlist,$handgrade,$responseType) = &response_type($url,$symb);
+    my ($partlist,$handgrade,$responseType) = &response_type($symb);
     my (@respids);
     foreach my $part_resp (sort(keys(%$handgrade))) {
         my ($part,$resp) = split(/_/,$part_resp);
@@ -1554,20 +1544,19 @@
 sub submission {
     my ($request,$counter,$total) = @_;
 
-    (my $url=$env{'form.url'})=~s-^http://($ENV{'SERVER_NAME'}|$ENV{'HTTP_HOST'})--;
     my ($uname,$udom)     = ($env{'form.student'},$env{'form.userdom'});
     $udom = ($udom eq '' ? $env{'user.domain'} : $udom); #has form.userdom changed for a student?
     my $usec = &Apache::lonnet::getsection($udom,$uname,$env{'request.course.id'});
     $env{'form.fullname'} = &Apache::loncommon::plainname($uname,$udom,'lastname') if $env{'form.fullname'} eq '';
 
-    my $symb=($env{'form.symb'} ne '' ? $env{'form.symb'} : (&Apache::lonnet::symbread($url)));
-    if ($symb eq '') { $request->print("Unable to handle ambiguous references:$url:."); return ''; }
+    my $symb = &get_symb($request); 
+    if ($symb eq '') { $request->print("Unable to handle ambiguous references:."); return ''; }
 
     if (!&canview($usec)) {
 	$request->print('<font color="red">Unable to view requested student.('.
 			$uname.'@'.$udom.' in section '.$usec.' in course id '.
 			$env{'request.course.id'}.')</font>');
-	$request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url));
+	$request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb));
 	return;
     }
 
@@ -1637,7 +1626,6 @@
 			'<input type="hidden" name="studentNo"  value="" />'."\n".
 			'<input type="hidden" name="gradeOpt"   value="" />'."\n".
 			'<input type="hidden" name="symb"       value="'.$symb.'" />'."\n".
-			'<input type="hidden" name="url"        value="'.$url.'" />'."\n".
 			'<input type="hidden" name="showgrading" value="'.$env{'form.showgrading'}.'" />'."\n".
 			'<input type="hidden" name="vProb"      value="'.$env{'form.vProb'}.'" />'."\n".
 			'<input type="hidden" name="vAns"       value="'.$env{'form.vAns'}.'" />'."\n".
@@ -1686,7 +1674,7 @@
 #
 # Load the other essays for similarity check
 #
-            my $essayurl=&Apache::lonnet::declutter($url);
+            my (undef,undef,$essayurl) = &Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($symb);
 	    my ($adom,$aname,$apath)=($essayurl=~/^(\w+)\/(\w+)\/(.*)$/);
 	    $apath=&Apache::lonnet::escape($apath);
 	    $apath=~s/\W/\_/gs;
@@ -1708,7 +1696,7 @@
     }
 
     my %record = &Apache::lonnet::restore($symb,$env{'request.course.id'},$udom,$uname);
-    my ($partlist,$handgrade,$responseType) = &response_type($url,$symb);
+    my ($partlist,$handgrade,$responseType) = &response_type($symb);
 
     # Display student info
     $request->print(($counter == 0 ? '' : '<br />'));
@@ -1794,7 +1782,7 @@
 	    my %seenparts;
 	    for my $part (sort keys(%$handgrade)) {
 		my ($partid,$respid) = split(/_/,$part);
-		my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$url,$symb);
+		my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$symb);
 		if ($env{"form.$uname:$udom:$partid:submitted_by"}) {
 		    if (exists($seenparts{$partid})) { next; }
 		    $seenparts{$partid}=1;
@@ -1838,7 +1826,7 @@
 		    if ($env{'form.lastSub'} eq 'lastonly' || 
 			($env{'form.lastSub'} eq 'hdgrade' && 
 			 $$handgrade{$part} eq 'yes')) {
-			my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$url,$symb);
+			my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$symb);
 			$lastsubonly.='<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffe6"><b>Part:</b> '.
 			    $display_part.' <font color="#999999">( ID '.$respid.
 			    ' )</font>&nbsp; &nbsp;';
@@ -1864,7 +1852,7 @@
 	$lastsubonly.='</td></tr><tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td>'."\n";
 	$request->print($lastsubonly);
     } elsif ($env{'form.lastSub'} eq 'datesub') {
-	my (undef,$responseType,undef,$parts) = &showResourceInfo($url);
+	my (undef,$responseType,undef,$parts) = &showResourceInfo($symb);
 	$request->print(&displaySubByDates($symb,\%record,$parts,$responseType,$checkIcon,$uname,$udom));
     } elsif ($env{'form.lastSub'} =~ /^(last|all)$/) {
 	$request->print(&Apache::loncommon::get_previous_attempt($symb,$uname,$udom,
@@ -1884,7 +1872,7 @@
 	$toGrade.='</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>'."\n";
 	if (($env{'form.command'} eq 'submission') || 
 	    ($env{'form.command'} eq 'processGroup' && $counter == $total)) {
-	    $toGrade.='</form>'.&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url) 
+	    $toGrade.='</form>'.&show_grading_menu_form($symb); 
 	}
 	$request->print($toGrade);
 	return;
@@ -1967,7 +1955,7 @@
 	    'onClick="javascript:checksubmit(this.form,\'Next\');" TARGET=_self> &nbsp;';
 	$endform.='(Next and Previous (student) do not save the scores.)'."\n" ;
 	$endform.='</td><tr></table></form>';
-	$endform.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url);
+	$endform.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb);
 	$request->print($endform);
     }
     return '';
@@ -2015,8 +2003,8 @@
 #--- Called from submission routine
 sub processHandGrade {
     my ($request) = shift;
-    my $url    = $env{'form.url'};
-    my $symb   = $env{'form.symb'};
+    my $symb   = &get_symb($request);
+    my (undef,undef,$url) = &Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($symb);
     my $button = $env{'form.gradeOpt'};
     my $ngrade = $env{'form.NCT'};
     my $ntstu  = $env{'form.NTSTU'};
@@ -2027,7 +2015,7 @@
 	my $ctr = 0;
 	while ($ctr < $ngrade) {
 	    my ($uname,$udom) = split(/:/,$env{'form.unamedom'.$ctr});
-	    my ($errorflag,$pts,$wgt) = &saveHandGrade($request,$url,$symb,$uname,$udom,$ctr);
+	    my ($errorflag,$pts,$wgt) = &saveHandGrade($request,$symb,$uname,$udom,$ctr);
 	    if ($errorflag eq 'no_score') {
 		$ctr++;
 		next;
@@ -2053,9 +2041,9 @@
 		    &Apache::lonnet::clutter($url).
 		    "?symb=$symb\">$env{'form.probTitle'}</a>";
 		}
-		$msgstatus = &Apache::lonmsg::user_normal_msg ($uname,$udom,
-							       $subject.' ['.
-							       &Apache::lonnet::declutter($url).']',$message);
+		$msgstatus = &Apache::lonmsg::user_normal_msg($uname,$udom,
+							      $subject.' ['.
+							      &Apache::lonnet::declutter($url).']',$message);
 		$request->print('<br />'.&mt('Sending message to [_1]@[_2]',$uname,$udom).': '.
 				$msgstatus);
 	    }
@@ -2065,7 +2053,7 @@
 		    my ($part,@collaborators) = split(/:/,$collabstr);
 		    foreach my $collaborator (@collaborators) {
 			my ($errorflag,$pts,$wgt) = 
-			    &saveHandGrade($request,$url,$symb,$collaborator,$udom,$ctr,
+			    &saveHandGrade($request,$symb,$collaborator,$udom,$ctr,
 					   $env{'form.unamedom'.$ctr},$part);
 			if ($errorflag eq 'not_allowed') {
 			    $request->print("<font color=\"red\">Not allowed to modify grades for $collaborator:$udom</font>");
@@ -2143,7 +2131,7 @@
 
 # Go directly to grade student - from submission or link from chart page
     if ($button eq 'Grade Student') {
-	(undef,undef,$env{'form.handgrade'},undef,undef) = &showResourceInfo($url);
+	(undef,undef,$env{'form.handgrade'},undef,undef) = &showResourceInfo($symb);
 	my $processUser = $env{'form.unamedom'.$env{'form.studentNo'}};
 	($env{'form.student'},$env{'form.userdom'}) = split(/:/,$processUser);
 	$env{'form.fullname'} = $$fullname{$processUser};
@@ -2181,7 +2169,7 @@
     }
     $ctr = 0;
     @parsedlist = reverse @parsedlist if ($button eq 'Previous');
-    my ($partlist) = &response_type($url);
+    my ($partlist) = &response_type($symb);
     foreach my $student (@parsedlist) {
 	my $submitonly=$env{'form.submitonly'};
 	my ($uname,$udom) = split(/:/,$student);
@@ -2195,7 +2183,7 @@
 
 	if ($submitonly =~ /^(yes|graded|incorrect)$/) {
 #	    my %record = &Apache::lonnet::restore($symb,$env{'request.course.id'},$udom,$uname);
-	    my %status=&student_gradeStatus($url,$symb,$udom,$uname,$partlist);
+	    my %status=&student_gradeStatus($symb,$udom,$uname,$partlist);
 	    my $submitted = 0;
 	    my $ungraded = 0;
 	    my $incorrect = 0;
@@ -2234,7 +2222,7 @@
 	my $the_end = '<h3><font color="red">LON-CAPA User Message</font></h3><br />'."\n";
 	$the_end.='<b>Message: </b> No more students for this section or class.<br /><br />'."\n";
 	$the_end.='Click on the button below to return to the grading menu.<br /><br />'."\n";
-	$the_end.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url);
+	$the_end.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb);
 	$request->print($the_end);
     }
     return '';
@@ -2242,7 +2230,7 @@
 
 #---- Save the score and award for each student, if changed
 sub saveHandGrade {
-    my ($request,$url,$symb,$stuname,$domain,$newflg,$submitter,$part) = @_;
+    my ($request,$symb,$stuname,$domain,$newflg,$submitter,$part) = @_;
     my @v_flag;
     my $usec = &Apache::lonnet::getsection($domain,$stuname,
 					   $env{'request.course.id'});
@@ -2325,7 +2313,7 @@
 	    $newrecord{'resource.'.$new_part.'.regrader'}=
 		"$env{'user.name'}:$env{'user.domain'}";
 	}
-	my ($partlist,$handgrade,$responseType) = &response_type($url,$symb);
+	my ($partlist,$handgrade,$responseType) = &response_type($symb);
 	foreach my $part_resp (sort(keys(%$handgrade))) {
 	    my ($part_id, $resp_id) = split(/_/,$part_resp);
 	    &Apache::lonnet::logthis('form.'.$newflg.'_'.$part_resp.'_returndoc1');
@@ -2725,7 +2713,7 @@
     my ($request) = shift;
     &viewgrades_js($request);
 
-    my ($symb,$url) = ($env{'form.symb'},$env{'form.url'}); 
+    my ($symb) = &get_symb($request);
     #need to make sure we have the correct data for later EXT calls, 
     #thus invalidate the cache
     &Apache::lonnet::devalidatecourseresdata(
@@ -2737,12 +2725,11 @@
     $result.='<font size=+1><b>Current Resource: </b>'.$env{'form.probTitle'}.'</font>'."\n";
 
     #view individual student submission form - called using Javascript viewOneStudent
-    $result.=&jscriptNform($url,$symb);
+    $result.=&jscriptNform($symb);
 
     #beginning of class grading form
     $result.= '<form action="/adm/grades" method="post" name="classgrade">'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="symb"    value="'.$symb.'" />'."\n".
-	'<input type="hidden" name="url"     value="'.$url.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="command" value="editgrades" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="section" value="'.$env{'form.section'}.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="saveState" value="'.$env{'form.saveState'}.'" />'."\n".
@@ -2762,7 +2749,7 @@
 	'<table border=0><tr bgcolor="#ffffdd"><td>';
     #radio buttons/text box for assigning points for a section or class.
     #handles different parts of a problem
-    my ($partlist,$handgrade) = &response_type($url,$symb);
+    my ($partlist,$handgrade) = &response_type($symb);
     my %weight = ();
     my $ctsparts = 0;
     $result.='<table border="0">';
@@ -2779,7 +2766,7 @@
 	    $ctsparts.'" value="'.$partid.'" />'."\n";
 	$result.='<input type="hidden" name="weight_'.
 	    $partid.'" value="'.$weight{$partid}.'" />'."\n";
-	my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$url,$symb);
+	my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$symb);
 	$result.='<tr><td><b>Part:</b> '.$display_part.'&nbsp; &nbsp;<b>Point:</b> </td><td>';
 	$result.='<table border="0"><tr>';  
 	my $ctr = 0;
@@ -2815,7 +2802,8 @@
     $result.= '<table border=0><tr><td bgcolor="#777777">'."\n".
 	'<table border=0><tr bgcolor="#deffff"><td>&nbsp;<b>No.</b>&nbsp;</td>'.
 	'<td>'.&nameUserString('header')."</td>\n";
-    my (@parts) = sort(&getpartlist($url,$symb));
+    my (@parts) = sort(&getpartlist($symb));
+    my (undef,undef,$url)=&Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($symb);
     my @partids = ();
     foreach my $part (@parts) {
 	my $display=&Apache::lonnet::metadata($url,$part.'.display');
@@ -2823,7 +2811,7 @@
 	if  (!$display) { $display = &Apache::lonnet::metadata($url,$part.'.name'); }
 	my ($partid) = &split_part_type($part);
         push(@partids, $partid);
-	my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$url,$symb);
+	my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$symb);
 	if ($display =~ /^Partial Credit Factor/) {
 	    $result.='<td><b>Score Part:</b> '.$display_part.
 		' <br /><b>(weight = '.$weight{$partid}.')</b></td>'."\n";
@@ -2851,7 +2839,7 @@
 		 return $a cmp $b;
 	     } (keys(%$fullname))) {
 	$ctr++;
-	$result.=&viewstudentgrade($url,$symb,$env{'request.course.id'},
+	$result.=&viewstudentgrade($symb,$env{'request.course.id'},
 				   $_,$$fullname{$_},\@parts,\%weight,$ctr,\%last_resets);
     }
     $result.='</table></td></tr></table>';
@@ -2863,13 +2851,13 @@
 	$result='<font color="red">There are no students in section "'.$env{'form.section'}.
 	    '" with enrollment status "'.$env{'form.Status'}.'" to modify or grade.</font>';
     }
-    $result.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url);
+    $result.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb);
     return $result;
 }
 
 #--- call by previous routine to display each student
 sub viewstudentgrade {
-    my ($url,$symb,$courseid,$student,$fullname,$parts,$weight,$ctr,$last_resets) = @_;
+    my ($symb,$courseid,$student,$fullname,$parts,$weight,$ctr,$last_resets) = @_;
     my ($uname,$udom) = split(/:/,$student);
     my %record=&Apache::lonnet::restore($symb,$courseid,$udom,$uname);
     my %aggregates = (); 
@@ -2937,8 +2925,7 @@
 sub editgrades {
     my ($request) = @_;
 
-    my $symb=$env{'form.symb'};
-    my $url =$env{'form.url'};
+    my $symb=&get_symb($request);
     my $title='<h3><font color="#339933">Current Grade Status</font></h3>';
     $title.='<font size=+1><b>Current Resource: </b>'.$env{'form.probTitle'}.'</font><br />'."\n";
     $title.='<font size=+1><b>Section: </b>'.$env{'form.section'}.'</font>'."\n";
@@ -2962,7 +2949,7 @@
     my %columns = ();
     my ($i,$ctr,$count,$rec_update) = (0,0,0,0);
 
-    my (@parts) = sort(&getpartlist($url,$symb));
+    my (@parts) = sort(&getpartlist($symb));
     my $header;
     while ($ctr < $env{'form.totalparts'}) {
 	my $partid = $env{'form.partid_'.$ctr};
@@ -2970,6 +2957,7 @@
 	$weight{$partid} = $env{'form.weight_'.$partid};
 	$ctr++;
     }
+    my (undef,undef,$url) = &Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($symb);
     foreach my $partid (@partid) {
 	$header .= '<td align="center">&nbsp;<b>Old Score</b>&nbsp;</td>'.
 	    '<td align="center">&nbsp;<b>New Score</b>&nbsp;</td>';
@@ -2987,7 +2975,7 @@
 	}
     }
     foreach my $partid (@partid) {
-	my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$url,$symb);
+	my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$symb);
 	$result .= '<td colspan="'.$columns{$partid}.
 	    '" align="center"><b>Part:</b> '.$display_part.
 	    ' (Weight = '.$weight{$partid}.')</td>';
@@ -3127,7 +3115,7 @@
 	$result .= '<tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td align="center" colspan="'.$numcols.'">No Changes Occurred For the Students Below</td></tr><tr bgcolor="#ffffde">'.$noupdate;
     }
     $result .= '</table></td></tr></table>'."\n".
-	&show_grading_menu_form ($symb,$url);
+	&show_grading_menu_form ($symb);
     my $msg = '<br /><b>Number of records updated = '.$rec_update.
 	' for '.$count.' student'.($count <= 1 ? '' : 's').'.</b><br />'.
 	'<b>Total number of students = '.$env{'form.total'}.'</b><br />';
@@ -3230,7 +3218,7 @@
 }
 
 sub csvuploadmap_header {
-    my ($request,$symb,$url,$datatoken,$distotal)= @_;
+    my ($request,$symb,$datatoken,$distotal)= @_;
     my $javascript;
     if ($env{'form.upfile_associate'} eq 'reverse') {
 	$javascript=&csvupload_javascript_reverse_associate();
@@ -3238,7 +3226,7 @@
 	$javascript=&csvupload_javascript_forward_associate();
     }
 
-    my ($result) = &showResourceInfo($url,$env{'form.probTitle'});
+    my ($result) = &showResourceInfo($symb,$env{'form.probTitle'});
     my $checked=(($env{'form.noFirstLine'})?' checked="checked"':'');
     my $ignore=&mt('Ignore First Line');
     $request->print(<<ENDPICK);
@@ -3260,7 +3248,6 @@
 <input type="hidden" name="upfile_associate" 
                                        value="$env{'form.upfile_associate'}" />
 <input type="hidden" name="symb"       value="$symb" />
-<input type="hidden" name="url"        value="$url" />
 <input type="hidden" name="saveState"  value="$env{'form.saveState'}" />
 <input type="hidden" name="probTitle"  value="$env{'form.probTitle'}" />
 <input type="hidden" name="command"    value="csvuploadoptions" />
@@ -3274,11 +3261,12 @@
 }
 
 sub csvupload_fields {
-    my ($url,$symb) = @_;
-    my (@parts) = &getpartlist($url,$symb);
+    my ($symb) = @_;
+    my (@parts) = &getpartlist($symb);
     my @fields=(['ID','Student ID'],
 		['username','Student Username'],
 		['domain','Student Domain']);
+    my (undef,undef,$url) = &Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($symb);
     foreach my $part (sort(@parts)) {
 	my @datum;
 	my $display=&Apache::lonnet::metadata($url,$part.'.display');
@@ -3321,11 +3309,11 @@
 
 sub upcsvScores_form {
     my ($request) = shift;
-    my ($symb,$url)=&get_symb_and_url($request);
+    my ($symb)=&get_symb($request);
     if (!$symb) {return '';}
     my $result=&checkforfile_js();
     $env{'form.probTitle'} = &Apache::lonnet::gettitle($symb);
-    my ($table) = &showResourceInfo($url,$env{'form.probTitle'});
+    my ($table) = &showResourceInfo($symb,$env{'form.probTitle'});
     $result.=$table;
     $result.='<br /><table width=100% border=0><tr><td bgcolor="#777777">'."\n";
     $result.='<table width=100% border=0><tr bgcolor="#e6ffff"><td>'."\n";
@@ -3337,7 +3325,6 @@
     $result.=<<ENDUPFORM;
 <form method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data" action="/adm/grades" name="gradesupload">
 <input type="hidden" name="symb" value="$symb" />
-<input type="hidden" name="url" value="$url" />
 <input type="hidden" name="command" value="csvuploadmap" />
 <input type="hidden" name="probTitle" value="$env{'form.probTitle'}" />
 <input type="hidden" name="saveState"  value="$env{'form.saveState'}" />
@@ -3348,14 +3335,14 @@
 ENDUPFORM
     $result.='</td></tr></table>'."\n";
     $result.='</td></tr></table><br /><br />'."\n";
-    $result.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url);
+    $result.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb);
     return $result;
 }
 
 
 sub csvuploadmap {
     my ($request)= @_;
-    my ($symb,$url)=&get_symb_and_url($request);
+    my ($symb)=&get_symb($request);
     if (!$symb) {return '';}
 
     my $datatoken;
@@ -3367,10 +3354,10 @@
     }
     my @records=&Apache::loncommon::upfile_record_sep();
     if ($env{'form.noFirstLine'}) { shift(@records); }
-    &csvuploadmap_header($request,$symb,$url,$datatoken,$#records+1);
+    &csvuploadmap_header($request,$symb,$datatoken,$#records+1);
     my ($i,$keyfields);
     if (@records) {
-	my @fields=&csvupload_fields($url,$symb);
+	my @fields=&csvupload_fields($symb);
 
 	if ($env{'form.upfile_associate'} eq 'reverse') {	
 	    &Apache::loncommon::csv_print_samples($request,\@records);
@@ -3392,14 +3379,14 @@
 	}
     }
     &csvuploadmap_footer($request,$i,$keyfields);
-    $request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url));
+    $request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb));
 
     return '';
 }
 
 sub csvuploadoptions {
     my ($request)= @_;
-    my ($symb,$url)=&get_symb_and_url($request);
+    my ($symb)=&get_symb($request);
     my $checked=(($env{'form.noFirstLine'})?'1':'0');
     my $ignore=&mt('Ignore First Line');
     $request->print(<<ENDPICK);
@@ -3437,7 +3424,7 @@
     # FIXME do a check for any invalid user ids?...
     $request->print('<input type="submit" value="Assign Grades" /><br />
 <hr /></form>'."\n");
-    $request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url));
+    $request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb));
     return '';
 }
 
@@ -3460,7 +3447,7 @@
 
 sub csvuploadassign {
     my ($request)= @_;
-    my ($symb,$url)=&get_symb_and_url($request);
+    my ($symb)=&get_symb($request);
     if (!$symb) {return '';}
     &Apache::loncommon::load_tmp_file($request);
     my @gradedata = &Apache::loncommon::upfile_record_sep();
@@ -3558,7 +3545,7 @@
 	foreach my $student (@notallowed) { $request->print("$student<br />\n"); }
     }
     $request->print("<br />\n");
-    $request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url));
+    $request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb));
     return '';
 }
 #------------- end of section for handling csv file upload ---------
@@ -3588,7 +3575,7 @@
 </script>
 LISTJAVASCRIPT
     &commonJSfunctions($request);
-    my ($symb,$url) = &get_symb_and_url($request);
+    my ($symb) = &get_symb($request);
     my $cdom      = $env{"course.$env{'request.course.id'}.domain"};
     my $cnum      = $env{"course.$env{'request.course.id'}.num"};
     my $getsec    = $env{'form.section'} eq '' ? 'all' : $env{'form.section'};
@@ -3632,7 +3619,6 @@
     $result.='<input type="hidden" name="section"     value="'.$getsec.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="Status"  value="'.$env{'form.Status'}.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="command" value="displayPage" />'."\n".
-	'<input type="hidden" name="url"     value="'.$url.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="symb"    value="'.$symb.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="saveState" value="'.$env{'form.saveState'}.'" />'."<br />\n";
 
@@ -3671,7 +3657,7 @@
     $studentTable.='<input type="button" '.
 	'onClick="javascript:checkPickOne(this.form);"value="Next->" /></form>'."\n";
 
-    $studentTable.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url);
+    $studentTable.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb);
     $request->print($studentTable);
 
     return '';
@@ -3704,7 +3690,7 @@
 sub displayPage {
     my ($request) = shift;
 
-    my ($symb,$url) = &get_symb_and_url($request);
+    my ($symb) = &get_symb($request);
     my $cdom      = $env{"course.$env{'request.course.id'}.domain"};
     my $cnum      = $env{"course.$env{'request.course.id'}.num"};
     my $getsec    = $env{'form.section'} eq '' ? 'all' : $env{'form.section'};
@@ -3722,7 +3708,7 @@
 
     if (!&canview($usec)) {
 	$request->print('<font color="red">Unable to view requested student.('.$env{'form.student'}.')</font>');
-	$request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url));
+	$request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb));
 	return;
     }
     my $result='<h3><font color="#339933">&nbsp;'.$env{'form.title'}.'</font></h3>';
@@ -3736,7 +3722,7 @@
     my $map = $navmap->getResourceByUrl($resUrl); # add to navmaps
     if (!$map) {
 	$request->print('<font color="red">Unable to view requested sequence. ('.$resUrl.')</font>');
-	$request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url));
+	$request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb));
 	return; 
     }
     my $iterator = $navmap->getIterator($map->map_start(),
@@ -3748,7 +3734,6 @@
 	'<input type="hidden" name="student" value="'.$env{'form.student'}.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="page"    value="'.$pageTitle.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="title"   value="'.$env{'form.title'}.'" />'."\n".
-	'<input type="hidden" name="url"     value="'.$url.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="symb"    value="'.$symb.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="overRideScore" value="no" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="saveState" value="'.$env{'form.saveState'}.'" />'."\n";
@@ -3836,7 +3821,7 @@
 	'<input type="button" value="Save" '.
 	'onClick="javascript:checkSubmitPage(this.form,'.$question.');" TARGET=_self />'.
 	'</form>'."\n";
-    $studentTable.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url);
+    $studentTable.=&show_grading_menu_form($symb);
     $request->print($studentTable);
 
     return '';
@@ -3870,7 +3855,7 @@
 	foreach my $partid (@{$parts}) {
 	    my @matchKey = sort(grep /^resource\.\Q$partid\E\..*?\.submission$/,@versionKeys);
 #	    next if ($$record{"$version:resource.$partid.solved"} eq '');
-	    my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,undef,$symb);
+	    my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$symb);
 	    foreach my $matchKey (@matchKey) {
 		if (exists($$record{$version.':'.$matchKey}) &&
 		    $$record{$version.':'.$matchKey} ne '') {
@@ -3932,7 +3917,7 @@
     my $usec=$classlist->{$env{'form.student'}}[5];
     if (!&canmodify($usec)) {
 	$request->print('<font color="red">Unable to modify requested student.('.$env{'form.student'}.'</font>');
-	$request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($env{'form.symb'},$env{'form.url'}));
+	$request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($env{'form.symb'}));
 	return;
     }
     my $result='<h3><font color="#339933">&nbsp;'.$env{'form.title'}.'</font></h3>';
@@ -3946,8 +3931,8 @@
     my $map = $navmap->getResourceByUrl($resUrl); # add to navmaps
     if (!$map) {
 	$request->print('<font color="red">Unable to grade requested sequence. ('.$resUrl.')</font>');
-	my ($symb,$url)=&get_symb_and_url($request);
-	$request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url));
+	my ($symb)=&get_symb($request);
+	$request->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb));
 	return; 
     }
     my $iterator = $navmap->getIterator($map->map_start(),
@@ -4014,8 +3999,7 @@
                         $aggregateflag = 1;
                     }
 		}
-		my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,undef,
-						   $curRes->symb());
+		my $display_part=&get_display_part($partid,$curRes->symb());
 		my $oldstatus = $env{'form.solved'.$question.'_'.$partid};
 		$displayPts[0].='&nbsp;<b>Part:</b> '.$display_part.' = '.
 		    (($oldstatus eq 'excused') ? 'excused' : $oldpts).
@@ -4054,7 +4038,7 @@
     }
 
     $studentTable.='</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>';
-    $studentTable.=&show_grading_menu_form($env{'form.symb'},$env{'form.url'});
+    $studentTable.=&show_grading_menu_form($env{'form.symb'});
     my $grademsg=($changeflag == 0 ? 'No score was changed or updated.' :
 		  'The scores were changed for '.
 		  $changeflag.' problem'.($changeflag == 1 ? '.' : 's.'));
@@ -4072,10 +4056,9 @@
 #------ start of section for handling grading by page/sequence ---------
 
 sub defaultFormData {
-    my ($symb,$url)=@_;
+    my ($symb)=@_;
     return '
       <input type="hidden" name="symb"    value="'.$symb.'" />'."\n".
-     '<input type="hidden" name="url"     value="'.$url.'" />'."\n".
      '<input type="hidden" name="saveState" value="'.$env{'form.saveState'}.'" />'."\n".
      '<input type="hidden" name="probTitle" value="'.$env{'form.probTitle'}.'" />'."\n";
 }
@@ -4165,11 +4148,11 @@
 
 sub scantron_selectphase {
     my ($r,$file2grade) = @_;
-    my ($symb,$url)=&get_symb_and_url($r);
+    my ($symb)=&get_symb($r);
     if (!$symb) {return '';}
     my $sequence_selector=&getSequenceDropDown($r,$symb);
-    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData($symb,$url);
-    my $grading_menu_button=&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url);
+    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData($symb);
+    my $grading_menu_button=&show_grading_menu_form($symb);
     my $file_selector=&scantron_uploads($file2grade);
     my $format_selector=&scantron_scantab();
     my $CODE_selector=&scantron_CODElist();
@@ -4240,7 +4223,7 @@
           <tr bgcolor="#ffffe6">
             <td>
 SCANTRONFORM
-    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData(&get_symb_and_url($r,1));
+    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData(&get_symb($r,1));
     my $cdom= $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.domain'};
     my $cnum= $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.num'};
     $r->print(<<UPLOAD);
@@ -4681,9 +4664,9 @@
 
 sub scantron_do_warning {
     my ($r)=@_;
-    my ($symb,$url)=&get_symb_and_url($r);
+    my ($symb)=&get_symb($r);
     if (!$symb) {return '';}
-    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData($symb,$url);
+    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData($symb);
     $r->print(&scantron_form_start().$default_form_data);
     if ( $env{'form.selectpage'} eq '' ||
 	 $env{'form.scantron_selectfile'} eq '' ||
@@ -4706,7 +4689,7 @@
 <input type="hidden" name="command" value="scantron_validate" />
 STUFF
     }
-    $r->print("</form><br />".&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url)."</body></html>");
+    $r->print("</form><br />".&show_grading_menu_form($symb)."</body></html>");
     return '';
 }
 
@@ -4728,9 +4711,9 @@
 
 sub scantron_validate_file {
     my ($r) = @_;
-    my ($symb,$url)=&get_symb_and_url($r);
+    my ($symb)=&get_symb($r);
     if (!$symb) {return '';}
-    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData($symb,$url);
+    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData($symb);
     
     # do the detection of only doing skipped records first befroe we delete
     # them  when doing the corrections reset
@@ -4798,7 +4781,7 @@
 	$r->print("<input type='submit' value='Skip' name='scantron_skip_record' />");
 	$r->print(" this scanline saving it for later.");
     }
-    $r->print(" </form><br />".&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url).
+    $r->print(" </form><br />".&show_grading_menu_form($symb).
 	      "</body></html>");
     return '';
 }
@@ -5315,9 +5298,9 @@
 sub scantron_process_students {
     my ($r) = @_;
     my (undef,undef,$sequence)=&Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($env{'form.selectpage'});
-    my ($symb,$url)=&get_symb_and_url($r);
+    my ($symb)=&get_symb($r);
     if (!$symb) {return '';}
-    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData($symb,$url);
+    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData($symb);
 
     my %scantron_config=&get_scantron_config($env{'form.scantron_format'});
     my ($scanlines,$scan_data)=&scantron_getfile();
@@ -5406,7 +5389,7 @@
 #    $r->print("<p>took $lasttime</p>");
 
     $r->print("</form>");
-    $r->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url));
+    $r->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb));
     return '';
 }
 
@@ -5418,7 +5401,7 @@
 							  'coursename');
     my $domsel=&Apache::loncommon::select_dom_form($env{'request.role.domain'},
 						   'domainid');
-    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData(&get_symb_and_url($r,1));
+    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData(&get_symb($r,1));
     $r->print(<<UPLOAD);
 <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript">
     function checkUpload(formname) {
@@ -5448,7 +5431,7 @@
 
 sub scantron_upload_scantron_data_save {
     my($r)=@_;
-    my ($symb,$url)=&get_symb_and_url($r,1);
+    my ($symb)=&get_symb($r,1);
     my $doanotherupload=
 	'<br /><form action="/adm/grades" method="post">'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="command" value="scantronupload" />'."\n".
@@ -5459,7 +5442,7 @@
 			    $env{'form.domainid'}.'_'.$env{'form.courseid'})) {
 	$r->print("You are not allowed to upload Scantron data to the requested course.<br />");
 	if ($symb) {
-	    $r->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb,$url));
+	    $r->print(&show_grading_menu_form($symb));
 	} else {
 	    $r->print($doanotherupload);
 	}
@@ -5512,7 +5495,7 @@
 
 sub scantron_download_scantron_data {
     my ($r)=@_;
-    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData(&get_symb_and_url($r,1));
+    my $default_form_data=&defaultFormData(&get_symb($r,1));
     my $cname=$env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.num'};
     my $cdom=$env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.domain'};
     my $file=$env{'form.scantron_selectfile'};
@@ -5522,7 +5505,7 @@
 	    The requested file name was invalid.
         </p>
 ERROR
-	$r->print(&show_grading_menu_form(&get_symb_and_url($r,1)));
+	$r->print(&show_grading_menu_form(&get_symb($r,1)));
 	return;
     }
     my $orig='/uploaded/'.$cdom.'/'.$cname.'/scantron_orig_'.$file;
@@ -5542,7 +5525,7 @@
 	<a href="$skipped">Skipped</a>, a file of records that were skipped.
     </p>
 DOWNLOAD
-    $r->print(&show_grading_menu_form(&get_symb_and_url($r,1)));
+    $r->print(&show_grading_menu_form(&get_symb($r,1)));
     return '';
 }
 
@@ -5554,10 +5537,9 @@
 #
 #--- Show a Grading Menu button - Calls the next routine ---
 sub show_grading_menu_form {
-    my ($symb,$url)=@_;
+    my ($symb)=@_;
     my $result.='<br /><form action="/adm/grades" method="post">'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="symb" value="'.$symb.'" />'."\n".
-	'<input type="hidden" name="url" value="'.$url.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="saveState"  value="'.$env{'form.saveState'}.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="command" value="gradingmenu" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="submit" name="submit" value="Grading Menu" />'."\n".
@@ -5580,7 +5562,7 @@
 #--- Displays the main menu page -------
 sub gradingmenu {
     my ($request) = @_;
-    my ($symb,$url)=&get_symb_and_url($request);
+    my ($symb)=&get_symb($request);
     if (!$symb) {return '';}
     my $probTitle = &Apache::lonnet::gettitle($symb);
 
@@ -5622,7 +5604,7 @@
 GRADINGMENUJS
     &commonJSfunctions($request);
     my $result='<h3>&nbsp;<font color="#339933">Manual Grading/View Submission</font></h3>';
-    my ($table,undef,$hdgrade) = &showResourceInfo($url,$probTitle);
+    my ($table,undef,$hdgrade) = &showResourceInfo($symb,$probTitle);
     $result.=$table;
     my (undef,$sections) = &getclasslist('all','0');
     my $savedState = &savedState();
@@ -5633,7 +5615,6 @@
 
     $result.='<form action="/adm/grades" method="post" name="gradingMenu">'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="symb"        value="'.$symb.'" />'."\n".
-	'<input type="hidden" name="url"         value="'.$url.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="handgrade"   value="'.$hdgrade.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="probTitle"   value="'.$probTitle.'" />'."\n".
 	'<input type="hidden" name="command"     value="" />'."\n".
@@ -5756,20 +5737,14 @@
     $request->send_http_header;
     return '' if $request->header_only;
     &Apache::loncommon::get_unprocessed_cgi($ENV{'QUERY_STRING'});
-    my $url=$env{'form.url'};
-    my $symb=$env{'form.symb'};
+    my $symb=&get_symb($request,1);
     my @commands=&Apache::loncommon::get_env_multiple('form.command');
     my $command=$commands[0];
     if ($#commands > 0) {
 	&Apache::lonnet::logthis("grades got multiple commands ".join(':',@commands));
     }
-    if (!$url) {
-	my ($temp1,$temp2);
-	($temp1,$temp2,$env{'form.url'})=&Apache::lonnet::decode_symb($symb);
-	$url = $env{'form.url'};
-    }
     &send_header($request);
-    if ($url eq '' && $symb eq '' && $command eq '') {
+    if ($symb eq '' && $command eq '') {
 	if ($env{'user.adv'}) {
 	    if (($env{'form.codeone'}) && ($env{'form.codetwo'}) &&
 		($env{'form.codethree'})) {

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