--- loncom/cgi/createpending.pl	2014/04/16 15:36:38	1.1
+++ loncom/cgi/createpending.pl	2016/08/17 14:35:57	1.2
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 #!/usr/bin/perl
 $|=1;
 # Script to complete processing of course/community requests
-# for unofficial courses, textbook courses and communities 
-# queued pending validation, once validated.
+# for unofficial courses, textbook courses, communities and 
+# placement tests queued pending validation, once validated.
 #  
-# $Id: createpending.pl,v 1.1 2014/04/16 15:36:38 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: createpending.pl,v 1.2 2016/08/17 14:35:57 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ sub main {
                             }
                         }
                         if ($field eq 'coursetype') {
-                            if ($query->param($field) =~ /^(unofficial|community|textbook)$/) {
+                            if ($query->param($field) =~ /^(unofficial|community|textbook|placement)$/) {
                                 $params{$field} = $query->param($field);
                             }
                         }
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ Inputs: $dom - domain of course to be cr
                   (either query string or POSTed). Keys which will be
                   used are fields specified in domain configuration
                   for validation of pending unofficial courses, textbook courses,
-                  and communities.
+                  communities and placement tests.
 
 Returns: $url,$code - If processing of the pending course request succeeds,
                       a URL is returned which may be used by the requester to access