--- loncom/homework/lonhomework.pm	2007/11/20 17:53:22	1.286
+++ loncom/homework/lonhomework.pm	2007/12/24 06:35:18	1.287
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # The LON-CAPA Homework handler
 #
-# $Id: lonhomework.pm,v 1.286 2007/11/20 17:53:22 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: lonhomework.pm,v 1.287 2007/12/24 06:35:18 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -1082,11 +1082,33 @@ sub get_template_list {
 		     '/templates/*.'.$glob_extension);
     @files = map {[$_,&mt(&Apache::lonnet::metadata($_, 'title'))]} (@files);
     @files = sort {$a->[1] cmp $b->[1]} (@files);
+    my ($midpoint,$seconddiv,$numfiles);
+    $numfiles = 0;
+    foreach my $file (@files) {
+        next if ($file->[1] !~ /\S/);
+        $numfiles ++;
+    }
+    if ($numfiles > 0) {
+        $result = '<div class="LC_left_float">';
+        $midpoint = int($numfiles/2);
+        if ($numfiles%2) {
+            $midpoint ++;
+        }
+    }
+    my $count = 0;
     foreach my $file (@files) {
 	next if ($file->[1] !~ /\S/);
 	$result .=
 	    '<label><input type="radio" name="template" value="'.$file->[0].'" />'.
-	    $file->[1].'</label><br />';
+	    $file->[1].'</label><br />'."\n";
+        $count ++;
+        if ((!$seconddiv) && ($count >= $midpoint)) {
+            $result .= '</div>'."\n".'<div class="LC_left_float">'."\n";
+            $seconddiv = 1;
+        }
+    }
+    if ($numfiles > 0) {
+        $result .= '</div>'."\n".'<div class="LC_clear_float_footer"></div>'."\n";
     }
     return $result;
 }