--- loncom/homework/bridgetask.pm	2006/10/31 21:29:38	1.188
+++ loncom/homework/bridgetask.pm	2006/11/02 22:23:06	1.189
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA 
 # definition of tags that give a structure to a document
 #
-# $Id: bridgetask.pm,v 1.188 2006/10/31 21:29:38 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: bridgetask.pm,v 1.189 2006/11/02 22:23:06 albertel Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -2164,7 +2164,7 @@ sub get_criteria {
 		} else {
 		    my $dim_status=$Apache::lonhomework::history{"resource.$version.0.$dim.status"};
 		    my $mandatory='Mandatory';
-		    if ($Apache::bridgetask::dimensionmandatory{$dim} eq 'N') {
+		    if (&Apache::lonxml::get_param('Mandatory',$parstack,$safeeval) eq 'N') {
 			$mandatory='Optional';
 		    }
 		    my $dim_info="<div class='LC_$dim_status LC_question_grade'>\n";