--- loncom/interface/londocs.pm	2017/02/18 14:16:47	1.620
+++ loncom/interface/londocs.pm	2017/02/18 23:39:15	1.621
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # Documents
 #
-# $Id: londocs.pm,v 1.620 2017/02/18 14:16:47 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: londocs.pm,v 1.621 2017/02/18 23:39:15 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -3970,7 +3970,7 @@ END
 	}
     }
 
-    my ($editlink,$extresform,$anchor,$hiddenres);
+    my ($editlink,$extresform,$anchor,$hiddenres,$nomodal);
     my $orig_url = $url;
     $orig_url=~s{http(:|:)//https(:|:)//}{https$2//};
     $url=~s{^http(|s)(:|:)//}{/adm/wrapper/ext/};
@@ -3992,6 +3992,12 @@ END
 	        $url='/adm/wrapper'.$url;
 	    } elsif ($url=~m{^/adm/$coursedom/$coursenum/\d+/exttools?$}) {
 		$url='/adm/wrapper'.$url;
+            } elsif ($url eq "/public/$coursedom/$coursenum/syllabus") {
+                if (($ENV{'SERVER_PORT'} == 443) &&
+                    ($env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.externalsyllabus'} =~ m{^http://})) {
+                    $url .= '?usehttp=1';
+                    $nomodal = 1;
+                }
             }
             if (&Apache::lonnet::symbverify($symb,$url)) {
                 my $shownsymb = $symb;
@@ -4049,12 +4055,18 @@ END
                 $url='';
             }
 	}
-    } elsif ($supplementalflag) { 
+    } elsif ($supplementalflag) {
         if ($isexternal) {
             if ($url =~ /^([^#]+)#([^#]+)$/) {
                 $url = $1;
                 $anchor = $2;
             }
+        } elsif ($url =~ m{^\Q/public/$coursedom/$coursenum/syllabus\E}) {
+            if (($ENV{'SERVER_PORT'} == 443) &&
+                ($env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.externalsyllabus'} =~ m{^http://})) {
+                $url .= (($url =~ /\?/) ? '&':'?').'usehttp=1';
+                $nomodal = 1;
+            }
         }
     }
     my ($rand_pick_text,$rand_order_text,$hiddenfolder);
@@ -4205,6 +4217,7 @@ $form_end;
         $reinit = &mt('(re-initialize course to access)');
     }
     $line.='<td class="LC_docs_entry_commands"'.$tdalign.'><span class="LC_nobreak">'.$editlink.$renamelink;
+    my $link;
     if (($url=~m{/adm/(coursedocs|supplemental)}) || (!$allowed && $url)) {
        $line.='<a href="'.$url.'"><img src="'.$icon.'" alt="" class="LC_icon" /></a>';
     } elsif ($url) {
@@ -4215,9 +4228,15 @@ $form_end;
                $anchor = '#'.&HTML::Entities::encode($anchor,'"<>&');
            }
        }
-       $line.=&Apache::loncommon::modal_link(&js_escape($url.(($url=~/\?/)?'&amp;':'?').'inhibitmenu=yes'.
-                                             (($anchor ne '')?$anchor:'')),
-                                             '<img src="'.$icon.'" alt="" class="LC_icon" />',600,500);
+       $link = &js_escape($url.(($url=~/\?/)?'&amp;':'?').'inhibitmenu=yes'.
+                                               (($anchor ne '')?$anchor:''));
+       if ($nomodal) {
+           $line.='<a href="#" onclick="javascript:window.open('."'$link','syllabuspreview','height=400,width=500,scrollbars=1,resizable=1,menubar=0,location=1')".'; return false;" />'.
+                  '<img src="'.$icon.'" alt="" class="LC_icon" border="0" /></a>';
+       } else {
+           $line.=&Apache::loncommon::modal_link($link,
+                                                 '<img src="'.$icon.'" alt="" class="LC_icon" />',600,500);
+       }
     } else {
        $line.='<img src="'.$icon.'" alt="" class="LC_icon" />';
     }
@@ -4225,9 +4244,12 @@ $form_end;
     if (($url=~m{/adm/(coursedocs|supplemental)}) || (!$allowed && $url)) {
        $line.='<a href="'.$url.'">'.$title.'</a>';
     } elsif ($url) {
-       $line.=&Apache::loncommon::modal_link(&js_escape($url.(($url=~/\?/)?'&amp;':'?').'inhibitmenu=yes'.
-                                             (($anchor ne '')?$anchor:'')),
-                                             $title,600,500);
+       if ($nomodal) {
+           $line.='<a href="#" onclick="javascript:window.open('."'$link','syllabuspreview','height=400,width=500,scrollbars=1,resizable=1,menubar=0,location=1')".'; return false;" />'.
+                  $title.'</a>';
+       } else {
+           $line.=&Apache::loncommon::modal_link($link,$title,600,500);
+       }
     } elsif (($hiddenfolder) || ($hiddenres)) {
        $line.=$title.' <span class="LC_warning LC_docs_reinit_warn">'.&mt('(Hidden)').'</span>';
     } else {