--- loncom/homework/essayresponse.pm	2004/05/10 23:09:18	1.35
+++ loncom/homework/essayresponse.pm	2004/10/04 18:19:01	1.37
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # essay (ungraded) style responses
 #
-# $Id: essayresponse.pm,v 1.35 2004/05/10 23:09:18 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: essayresponse.pm,v 1.37 2004/10/04 18:19:01 albertel Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -161,12 +161,14 @@ sub end_essayresponse {
 	if ($Apache::lonhomework::type eq 'exam') {
 	    my $repetition=&Apache::response::repetition();
 	    $result.='\begin{enumerate}';
+	    if ($ENV{'request.state'} eq "construct" ) {$result.='\item[\strut]';}
 	    for (my $i=0;$i<$repetition;$i++) {
 		$result.='\item[\textbf{'.($Apache::lonxml::counter+$i).
 		    '}.]\textit{'.&mt('Leave blank on scoring form').
 		    '}\vskip 0 mm';
 	    }
 	    $result.= '\end{enumerate}';
+	    $increment=$repetition;
 	}
     }
     if ($target eq 'grade' || $target eq 'web' || $target eq 'answer' ||