--- loncom/homework/response.pm	2004/09/24 19:44:00	1.104
+++ loncom/homework/response.pm	2004/11/06 21:30:35	1.105.2.1
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # various response type definitons response definition
 #
-# $Id: response.pm,v 1.104 2004/09/24 19:44:00 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: response.pm,v 1.105.2.1 2004/11/06 21:30:35 albertel Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -136,12 +136,17 @@ sub setrandomnumber {
 	my ($num1,$num2)=split(/\Q$char\E/,$rndseed);
 	$num1+=$rndmod;
 	$num2+=$rndmod;
+	if($Apache::lonnet::_64bit) { $num1=(($num1<<32)>>32); $num2=(($num2<<32)>>32); }
 	$rndseed=$num1.$char.$num2;
     } else {
 	$rndseed+=$rndmod;
+	if($Apache::lonnet::_64bit) {
+	    use integer;
+	    $rndseed=(($rndseed<<32)>>32);
+	}
     }
-    &Apache::lonnet::setup_random_from_rndseed($rndseed);
     &Apache::lonxml::debug("randseed $rndseed");
+    &Apache::lonnet::setup_random_from_rndseed($rndseed);
     return '';
 }
 
@@ -533,9 +538,9 @@ sub getresponse {
 	    $response;
 	if ($resulttype ne 'letter') {
 	    if ($resulttype eq 'A is 1') {
-		$response = $let_to_num{$response};
-	    } else {
 		$response = $let_to_num{$response}+1;
+	    } else {
+		$response = $let_to_num{$response};
 	    }
 	}
     } else {