--- loncom/homework/structuretags.pm	2003/11/01 16:37:21	1.220
+++ loncom/homework/structuretags.pm	2003/11/03 21:47:21	1.221
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA 
 # definition of tags that give a structure to a document
 #
-# $Id: structuretags.pm,v 1.220 2003/11/01 16:37:21 www Exp $
+# $Id: structuretags.pm,v 1.221 2003/11/03 21:47:21 albertel Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -171,8 +171,10 @@ sub setup_rndseed {
 	if (defined($rndseed) && $rndseed ne int($rndseed)) {
 	   $rndseed=join(',',&Math::Random::random_seed_from_phrase($rndseed));
         }
-	&Apache::lonxml::debug("Setting rndseed to $rndseed");
-	&Apache::run::run('$external::randomseed='.$rndseed.';',$safeeval);
+	if ($safeeval) {
+	    &Apache::lonxml::debug("Setting rndseed to $rndseed");
+	    &Apache::run::run('$external::randomseed='.$rndseed.';',$safeeval);
+	}
     }
     return $rndseed;
 }