--- loncom/interface/lonaboutme.pm	2004/07/15 21:08:45	1.28
+++ loncom/interface/lonaboutme.pm	2004/07/27 23:35:34	1.29
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # "About Me" Personal Information
 #
-# $Id: lonaboutme.pm,v 1.28 2004/07/15 21:08:45 matthew Exp $
+# $Id: lonaboutme.pm,v 1.29 2004/07/27 23:35:34 www Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -174,6 +174,9 @@ ENDDOCUMENT
               $message=~s/\n/\<br \/\>/g;
               $message
              =~s/(http\:\/\/[^\s]+)/\<a href=\"$1\"\>\<tt\>$1\<\/tt\>\<\/a\>/g;
+	      if ($allowed) {
+		  $message=&Apache::lonspeller::markeduptext($message);
+	      }
 	      $message=&Apache::lontexconvert::msgtexconverted($message);
 	      if ($target ne 'tex') {
 		  $r->print('<h3>'.$syllabusfields{$_}.'</h3><blockquote>'.