--- loncom/interface/lonmenu.pm	2002/02/13 16:08:26	1.14
+++ loncom/interface/lonmenu.pm	2002/02/13 18:03:57	1.15
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # Routines to control the menu
 #
-# $Id: lonmenu.pm,v 1.14 2002/02/13 16:08:26 www Exp $
+# $Id: lonmenu.pm,v 1.15 2002/02/13 18:03:57 matthew Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ sub footer {
 # ================================================================ Main Program
 
 sub BEGIN {
-  if ($readdesk ne 'done') {
+  if (! defined($readdesk)) {
    {
     my $config=Apache::File->new($Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonTabDir'}.
 				  '/mydesk.tab');