# The LearningOnline Network with CAPA # a pile of common routines # # $Id: loncommon.pm,v 1.133 2003/10/23 21:01:54 albertel Exp $ # # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees # # This file is part of the LearningOnline Network with CAPA (LON-CAPA). # # LON-CAPA is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # LON-CAPA is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with LON-CAPA; if not, write to the Free Software # Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA # # /home/httpd/html/adm/gpl.txt # # http://www.lon-capa.org/ # # YEAR=2001 # 2/13-12/7 Guy Albertelli # 12/21 Gerd Kortemeyer # 12/25,12/28 Gerd Kortemeyer # YEAR=2002 # 1/4 Gerd Kortemeyer # 6/24,7/2 H. K. Ng # Makes a table out of the previous attempts # Inputs result_from_symbread, user, domain, course_id # Reads in non-network-related .tab files # POD header: =pod =head1 NAME Apache::loncommon - pile of common routines =head1 SYNOPSIS Common routines for manipulating connections, student answers, domains, common Javascript fragments, etc. =head1 OVERVIEW A collection of commonly used subroutines that don't have a natural home anywhere else. This collection helps remove redundancy from other modules and increase efficiency of memory usage. =cut # End of POD header package Apache::loncommon; use strict; use Apache::lonnet(); use GDBM_File; use POSIX qw(strftime mktime); use Apache::Constants qw(:common :http :methods); use Apache::lonmsg(); use Apache::lonmenu(); use Apache::lonlocal; my $readit; =pod =head1 Global Variables =cut # ----------------------------------------------- Filetypes/Languages/Copyright my %language; my %supported_language; my %cprtag; my %fe; my %fd; my %category_extensions; # ---------------------------------------------- Designs my %designhash; # ---------------------------------------------- Thesaurus variables # FIXME: I don't think it's necessary to document these things; # they're privately used - Jeremy =pod =over 4 =item * %Keywords A hash used by &keyword to determine if a word is considered a keyword. =item * $thesaurus_db_file Scalar containing the full path to the thesaurus database. =back =cut my %Keywords; my $thesaurus_db_file; # ----------------------------------------------------------------------- BEGIN # FIXME: I don't think this needs to be documented, it prepares # private data structures - Jeremy =pod =head1 General Subroutines =over 4 =item * BEGIN() Initialize values from language.tab, copyright.tab, filetypes.tab, thesaurus.tab, and filecategories.tab. =back =cut # ----------------------------------------------------------------------- BEGIN BEGIN { # Variable initialization $thesaurus_db_file = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonTabDir'}."/thesaurus.db"; # unless ($readit) { # ------------------------------------------------------------------- languages { my $fh=Apache::File->new($Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonTabDir'}. '/language.tab'); if ($fh) { while (<$fh>) { next if /^\#/; chomp; my ($key,$two,$country,$three,$enc,$val,$sup)=(split(/\t/,$_)); $language{$key}=$val.' - '.$enc; if ($sup) { $supported_language{$key}=$sup; } } } } # ------------------------------------------------------------------ copyrights { my $fh=Apache::File->new($Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonIncludes'}. '/copyright.tab'); if ($fh) { while (<$fh>) { next if /^\#/; chomp; my ($key,$val)=(split(/\s+/,$_,2)); $cprtag{$key}=$val; } } } # -------------------------------------------------------------- domain designs my $filename; my $designdir=$Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonTabDir'}.'/lonDomColors'; opendir(DIR,$designdir); while ($filename=readdir(DIR)) { my ($domain)=($filename=~/^(\w+)\./); { my $fh=Apache::File->new($designdir.'/'.$filename); if ($fh) { while (<$fh>) { next if /^\#/; chomp; my ($key,$val)=(split(/\=/,$_)); if ($val) { $designhash{$domain.'.'.$key}=$val; } } } } } closedir(DIR); # ------------------------------------------------------------- file categories { my $fh=Apache::File->new($Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonTabDir'}. '/filecategories.tab'); if ($fh) { while (<$fh>) { next if /^\#/; chomp; my ($extension,$category)=(split(/\s+/,$_,2)); push @{$category_extensions{lc($category)}},$extension; } } } # ------------------------------------------------------------------ file types { my $fh=Apache::File->new($Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonTabDir'}. '/filetypes.tab'); if ($fh) { while (<$fh>) { next if (/^\#/); chomp; my ($ending,$emb,$descr)=split(/\s+/,$_,3); if ($descr ne '') { $fe{$ending}=lc($emb); $fd{$ending}=$descr; } } } } &Apache::lonnet::logthis( "INFO: Read file types"); $readit=1; } # end of unless($readit) } ############################################################### ## HTML and Javascript Helper Functions ## ############################################################### =pod =head1 HTML and Javascript Functions =over 4 =item * browser_and_searcher_javascript () XXReturns a string containing javascript with two functions, C and C. Returned string does not contain EscriptE tags. =over 4 =item * openbrowser(formname,elementname,only,omit) [javascript] inputs: formname, elementname, only, omit formname and elementname indicate the name of the html form and name of the element that the results of the browsing selection are to be placed in. Specifying 'only' will restrict the browser to displaying only files with the given extension. Can be a comma seperated list. Specifying 'omit' will restrict the browser to NOT displaying files with the given extension. Can be a comma seperated list. =item * opensearcher(formname, elementname) [javascript] Inputs: formname, elementname formname and elementname specify the name of the html form and the name of the element the selection from the search results will be placed in. =back =cut sub browser_and_searcher_javascript { return < var stdeditbrowser; function openstdbrowser(formname,uname,udom,roleflag) { var url = '/adm/pickstudent?'; var filter; eval('filter=document.'+formname+'.'+uname+'.value;'); if (filter != null) { if (filter != '') { url += 'filter='+filter+'&'; } } url += 'form=' + formname + '&unameelement='+uname+ '&udomelement='+udom; if (roleflag) { url+="&roles=1"; } var title = 'Student_Browser'; var options = 'scrollbars=1,resizable=1,menubar=0'; options += ',width=700,height=600'; stdeditbrowser = open(url,title,options,'1'); stdeditbrowser.focus(); } ENDSTDBRW } sub selectstudent_link { my ($form,$unameele,$udomele)=@_; if ($ENV{'request.course.id'}) { unless (&Apache::lonnet::allowed('srm',$ENV{'request.course.id'})) { return ''; } return "".&mt('Select User').""; } if ($ENV{'request.role'}=~/^(au|dc|su)/) { return "".&mt('Select User').""; } return ''; } sub coursebrowser_javascript { my ($domainfilter)=@_; return (< var stdeditbrowser; function opencrsbrowser(formname,uname,udom) { var url = '/adm/pickcourse?'; var filter; if (filter != null) { if (filter != '') { url += 'filter='+filter+'&'; } } var domainfilter='$domainfilter'; if (domainfilter != null) { if (domainfilter != '') { url += 'domainfilter='+domainfilter+'&'; } } url += 'form=' + formname + '&cnumelement='+uname+ '&cdomelement='+udom; var title = 'Course_Browser'; var options = 'scrollbars=1,resizable=1,menubar=0'; options += ',width=700,height=600'; stdeditbrowser = open(url,title,options,'1'); stdeditbrowser.focus(); } ENDSTDBRW } sub selectcourse_link { my ($form,$unameele,$udomele)=@_; return "".&mt('Select Course').""; } =pod =item * linked_select_forms(...) linked_select_forms returns a string containing a block and html for two tags =item * $firstdefault, the default value for the first menu =item * $firstselectname, the name of the first tag =item * $hashref, a reference to a hash containing the data for the menus. =back Below is an example of such a hash. Only the 'text', 'default', and 'select2' keys must appear as stated. keys(%menu) are the possible values for the first select menu. The text that coincides with the first menu value is given in $menu{$choice1}->{'text'}. The values and text for the second menu are given in the hash pointed to by $menu{$choice1}->{'select2'}. my %menu = ( A1 => { text =>"Choice A1" , default => "B3", select2 => { B1 => "Choice B1", B2 => "Choice B2", B3 => "Choice B3", B4 => "Choice B4" } }, A2 => { text =>"Choice A2" , default => "C2", select2 => { C1 => "Choice C1", C2 => "Choice C2", C3 => "Choice C3" } }, A3 => { text =>"Choice A3" , default => "D6", select2 => { D1 => "Choice D1", D2 => "Choice D2", D3 => "Choice D3", D4 => "Choice D4", D5 => "Choice D5", D6 => "Choice D6", D7 => "Choice D7" } } ); =cut sub linked_select_forms { my ($formname, $middletext, $firstdefault, $firstselectname, $secondselectname, $hashref ) = @_; my $second = "document.$formname.$secondselectname"; my $first = "document.$formname.$firstselectname"; # output the javascript to do the changing my $result = ''; $result.=" END # output the initial values for the selection lists $result .= "\n"; my %select2 = %{$hashref->{$firstdefault}->{'select2'}}; $result .= $middletext; $result .= "\n"; # return $debug; return $result; } # end of sub linked_select_forms { =pod =item * help_open_topic($topic, $text, $stayOnPage, $width, $height) Returns a string corresponding to an HTML link to the given help $topic, where $topic corresponds to the name of a .tex file in /home/httpd/html/adm/help/tex, with underscores replaced by spaces. $text will optionally be linked to the same topic, allowing you to link text in addition to the graphic. If you do not want to link text, but wish to specify one of the later parameters, pass an empty string. $stayOnPage is a value that will be interpreted as a boolean. If true, the link will not open a new window. If false, the link will open a new window using Javascript. (Default is false.) $width and $height are optional numerical parameters that will override the width and height of the popped up window, which may be useful for certain help topics with big pictures included. =cut sub help_open_topic { my ($topic, $text, $stayOnPage, $width, $height) = @_; $text = "" if (not defined $text); $stayOnPage = 0 if (not defined $stayOnPage); if ($ENV{'browser.interface'} eq 'textual' || $ENV{'environment.remote'} eq 'off' ) { $stayOnPage=1; } $width = 350 if (not defined $width); $height = 400 if (not defined $height); my $filename = $topic; $filename =~ s/ /_/g; my $template = ""; my $link; if (!$stayOnPage) { $link = "javascript:void(open('/adm/help/${filename}.hlp', 'Help_for_$topic', 'menubar=0,toolbar=1,scrollbars=1,width=$width,height=$height,resizable=yes'))"; } else { $link = "/adm/help/${filename}.hlp"; } # Add the text if ($text ne "") { $template .= "". "
$text"; } # Add the graphic $template .= <<"ENDTEMPLATE"; (Help: $topic) ENDTEMPLATE if ($text ne '') { $template.='
' }; return $template; } # This is a quicky function for Latex cheatsheet editing, since it # appears in at least four places sub helpLatexCheatsheet { my $other = shift; my $addOther = ''; if ($other) { $addOther = Apache::loncommon::help_open_topic($other, shift, undef, undef, 600) . ''; } return '
'. $addOther . &Apache::loncommon::help_open_topic("Greek_Symbols",'Greek Symbols', undef,undef,600) .''. &Apache::loncommon::help_open_topic("Other_Symbols",'Other Symbols', undef,undef,600) .'
'; } =pod =item * csv_translate($text) Translate $text to allow it to be output as a 'comma seperated values' format. =cut sub csv_translate { my $text = shift; $text =~ s/\"/\"\"/g; $text =~ s/\n//g; return $text; } =pod =item * change_content_javascript(): This and the next function allow you to create small sections of an otherwise static HTML page that you can update on the fly with Javascript, even in Netscape 4. The Javascript fragment returned by this function (no EscriptE tag) must be written to the HTML page once. It will prove the Javascript function "change(name, content)". Calling the change function with the name of the section you want to update, matching the name passed to C, and the new content you want to put in there, will put the content into that area. B: Netscape 4 only reserves enough space for the changable area to contain room for the original contents. You need to "make space" for whatever changes you wish to make, and be B to check your code in Netscape 4. This feature in Netscape 4 is B powerful; it's adequate for updating a one-line status display, but little more. This script will set the space to 100% width, so you only need to worry about height in Netscape 4. Modern browsers are much less limiting, and if you can commit to the user not using Netscape 4, this feature may be used freely with pretty much any HTML. =cut sub change_content_javascript { # If we're on Netscape 4, we need to use Layer-based code if ($ENV{'browser.type'} eq 'netscape' && $ENV{'browser.version'} =~ /^4\./) { return (<. $name is the name you will use to reference the area later; do not repeat the same name on a given HTML page more then once. $origContent is what the area will originally contain, which can be left blank. =cut sub changable_area { my ($name, $origContent) = @_; if ($ENV{'browser.type'} eq 'netscape' && $ENV{'browser.version'} =~ /^4\./) { # If this is netscape 4, we need to use the Layer tag return "$origContent"; } else { return "$origContent"; } } =pod =back =cut ############################################################### ## Home server \n"; } $selectform.=""; return $selectform; } #------------------------------------------- =pod =item * select_dom_form($defdom,$name,$includeempty) Returns a string containing a \n"; foreach (@domains) { $selectdomain.="\n"; } $selectdomain.=""; return $selectdomain; } #------------------------------------------- =pod =item * get_library_servers($domain) Returns a hash which contains keys like '103l3' and values like 'kirk.lite.msu.edu'. All of the keys will be for machines in the given $domain. =cut #------------------------------------------- sub get_library_servers { my $domain = shift; my %library_servers; foreach (keys(%Apache::lonnet::libserv)) { if ($Apache::lonnet::hostdom{$_} eq $domain) { $library_servers{$_} = $Apache::lonnet::hostname{$_}; } } return %library_servers; } #------------------------------------------- =pod =item * home_server_option_list($domain) returns a string which contains an