--- loncom/interface/lonmenu.pm	2018/12/27 20:10:31	1.493
+++ loncom/interface/lonmenu.pm	2018/12/29 23:24:40	1.494
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # Routines to control the menu
 #
-# $Id: lonmenu.pm,v 1.493 2018/12/27 20:10:31 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lonmenu.pm,v 1.494 2018/12/29 23:24:40 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -2089,13 +2089,16 @@ END
 sub utilityfunctions {
     my ($httphost) = @_;
     my $currenturl=&Apache::lonnet::clutter(&Apache::lonnet::fixversion((split(/\?/,$env{'request.noversionuri'}))[0]));
-    if ($currenturl =~ m{^/adm/wrapper/ext/}
-        && $env{'request.external.querystring'} ) {
+    my $currentsymb=&Apache::lonenc::check_encrypt($env{'request.symb'});
+    if ($currenturl =~ m{^/adm/wrapper/ext/}) {
+        if ($env{'request.external.querystring'}) {
             $currenturl .= ($currenturl=~/\?/)?'&':'?'.$env{'request.external.querystring'};
+        }
+        if ($currentsymb =~ /(\#[^\#]+)$/) {
+            $currenturl .= $1;
+        }
     }
     $currenturl=&Apache::lonenc::check_encrypt(&unescape($currenturl));
-    
-    my $currentsymb=&Apache::lonenc::check_encrypt($env{'request.symb'});
 
     my $dc_popup_cid;
     if ($env{'user.adv'} && exists($env{'user.role.dc./'.