--- loncom/homework/response.pm	2000/09/19 18:04:47	1.2
+++ loncom/homework/response.pm	2000/11/21 18:40:13	1.3
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ package Apache::response;
 use strict;
 
 sub BEGIN {
-  &Apache::lonxml::register('Apache::response',('caparesponse'));
+  &Apache::lonxml::register('Apache::response',('responseparam','caparesponse'));
 }
 
 sub start_caparesponse {
@@ -17,6 +17,25 @@ sub start_caparesponse {
   return "";
 }
 
+sub start_responseparam {
+  my ($target,$token,$parstack,$parser,$safeeval)=@_;
+  my $args='';
+  if ( $#$parstack > -1 ) { $args=$$parstack[$#$parstack]; }
+  my $default = &Apache::run::run("{$args;".'return $default}',$safeeval);
+  my $type = &Apache::run::run("{$args;".'return $type}',$safeeval);
+  my $value = &Apache::lonnet::EXT("resource.param.$type");
+  &Apache::lonxml::debug("$type has value :$value: and default :$default:");
+  if (!$value) {
+    $Apache::inputtags::params{$type}=$default;
+  } else {
+    $Apache::inputtags::params{$type}=$value;
+  }
+  return '';
+}
+
+sub end_responseparam {
+}
+
 1;
 __END__