--- loncom/homework/optionresponse.pm	2010/09/05 20:46:58	1.172
+++ loncom/homework/optionresponse.pm	2010/12/19 00:52:00	1.173
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # option list style responses
 #
-# $Id: optionresponse.pm,v 1.172 2010/09/05 20:46:58 www Exp $
+# $Id: optionresponse.pm,v 1.173 2010/12/19 00:52:00 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ sub start_foilgroup {
   my $result='';
   %Apache::response::foilgroup=();
   $Apache::optionresponse::conceptgroup=0;
-  &Apache::response::pushrandomnumber();
+  &Apache::response::pushrandomnumber(undef,$target);
   if ($target eq 'edit') {
     my $optionlist="<option></option>\n";
     my $option;
@@ -262,7 +262,9 @@ sub end_foilgroup {
 	$Apache::lonhomework::results{"resource.$part.$id.submission"}=
 	    $responsestr;
 	$Apache::lonhomework::results{"resource.$part.$id.submissiongrading"}=$gradestr;
-	
+        if ($Apache::lonhomework::type eq 'randomizetry') {
+            $Apache::lonhomework::results{"resource.$part.$id.foilorder"} = &Apache::lonnet::array2str(@whichopt);
+        }
 	if (($Apache::lonhomework::type eq 'survey') ||
             ($Apache::lonhomework::type eq 'surveycred') ||
             ($Apache::lonhomework::type eq 'anonsurvey') ||
@@ -469,7 +471,19 @@ sub displayfoils {
     }
   } else {
     my $temp=1;
-    my %lastresponse=&Apache::lonnet::str2hash($Apache::lonhomework::history{"resource.$part.$id.submission"});
+    my %lastresponse;
+    my $newvariation;
+    if ((($Apache::lonhomework::history{"resource.$part.type"} eq 'randomizetry') ||
+        ($Apache::lonhomework::type eq 'randomizetry')) &&
+        ($Apache::inputtags::status[-1] eq 'CAN_ANSWER')) {
+        if ($env{'form.'.$part.'.rndseed'} ne
+            $Apache::lonhomework::history{"resource.$part.rndseed"}) {
+            $newvariation = 1;
+        }
+    }
+    unless ($newvariation) {
+        %lastresponse=&Apache::lonnet::str2hash($Apache::lonhomework::history{"resource.$part.$id.submission"});
+    }
     my $internal_counter=$Apache::lonxml::counter;
     my $checkboxopt=&check_box_opt($target,$checkboxvalue,@opt);
     if ($checkboxopt) {
@@ -610,9 +624,12 @@ sub displayfoils {
   }
 
   if ($target eq 'web') {
-      &Apache::response::setup_prior_tries_hash(\&Apache::rankresponse::format_prior_answer,
-						[\@whichopt,
-						 'submissiongrading']);
+      my $data = [\@whichopt,'submissiongrading'];
+      my $questiontype;
+      if ($Apache::lonhomework::type eq 'randomizetry') {
+          $questiontype = $Apache::lonhomework::type,
+      }
+      &Apache::response::setup_prior_tries_hash(\&Apache::rankresponse::format_prior_answer,$data,$questiontype);
   }
 
   if ($target ne 'tex') {