--- loncom/homework/response.pm	2003/10/27 19:27:09	1.87
+++ loncom/homework/response.pm	2003/11/03 21:47:21	1.88
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # various response type definitons response definition
 #
-# $Id: response.pm,v 1.87 2003/10/27 19:27:09 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: response.pm,v 1.88 2003/11/03 21:47:21 albertel Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -77,17 +77,13 @@ sub end_hintresponse {
 # that is stable and unique based on the part number and response number
 sub setrandomnumber {
     my $rndseed;
-    if ($ENV{'request.state'} eq "construct") {
-	$rndseed=$ENV{'form.rndseed'};
-	if (!$rndseed) { $rndseed=time; }
-    } else {
-	$rndseed=&Apache::lonnet::rndseed();
-    }
+    $rndseed=&Apache::structuretags::setup_rndseed();
+    if (!defined($rndseed)) { $rndseed=&Apache::lonnet::rndseed(); }
     &Apache::lonxml::debug("randseed $rndseed");
     #  $rndseed=unpack("%32i",$rndseed);
     my $rndmod=(&Apache::lonnet::numval($Apache::inputtags::part) << 10);
     if (defined($Apache::inputtags::response['-1'])) {
-       $rndmod+=&Apache::lonnet::numval($Apache::inputtags::response[-1]);
+	$rndmod+=&Apache::lonnet::numval($Apache::inputtags::response[-1]);
     }
     if ($rndseed =~/,/) {
 	{