--- loncom/homework/outputtags.pm	2005/11/08 12:00:22	1.43
+++ loncom/homework/outputtags.pm	2005/11/09 12:05:56	1.44
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA 
 # tags that create controlled output
 #
-# $Id: outputtags.pm,v 1.43 2005/11/08 12:00:22 foxr Exp $
+# $Id: outputtags.pm,v 1.44 2005/11/09 12:05:56 foxr Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -91,15 +91,26 @@ sub start_displayduedate {
 	}
 
 	if ($showduedate) {
+	    my $duetext = &Apache::lonnavmaps::timeToHumanString($date, '', $format);
 	    if ($target eq 'web') {
 		if (lc($style) !~ 'plain') { 
-		    $result ='<table border="on"><tr><td>Due '.
-			&Apache::lonnavmaps::timeToHumanString($date,'', $format).
-			'</td></tr></table>';
+		    $result ='<table border="on"><tr><td>Due '.$duetext.'</td></tr></table>';
 		} else {
-		    $result=&mt('Due').' '.&Apache::lonnavmaps::timeToHumanString($date);
+		    $result=&mt('Due').' '.$duetext;
 		}
 	    } elsif ($target eq 'tex') {
+		# For TeX we'll make the duedate tag work exactly like the 
+		# duedate tag for web.
+
+		my $duetext = &Apache::lonnavmaps::timeToHumanString($date, '', $format);
+		if (lc($style) !~ 'plain') {
+		    # The due date will be put in a box.
+		    
+		    $result = '\framebox{'
+    			       .&mt('Due').' '.$duetext.'}';
+		} else {
+		    $result = &mt('Due') . ' '.$duetext;
+		}
 	    }
 	}