--- loncom/interface/lonprintout.pm	2014/04/24 15:31:39	1.642
+++ loncom/interface/lonprintout.pm	2015/02/10 14:03:47	1.645
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # Printout
 #
-# $Id: lonprintout.pm,v 1.642 2014/04/24 15:31:39 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lonprintout.pm,v 1.645 2015/02/10 14:03:47 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -2928,7 +2928,6 @@ ENDPART
 
 	&Apache::lonxml::clear_problem_counter();
 
-	my $pbreakresources = keys %page_breaks;
 	for (my $i=0;$i<=$#master_seq;$i++) {
 
 	    &Apache::lonenc::reset_enc();
@@ -3284,6 +3283,8 @@ ENDPART
 		 $moreenv{'CODE'}=&get_CODE(\%allcodes,$i,$seed,$code_length,
 					    $code_type);
 	     }
+             $code_name =~ s/^\s+//;
+             $code_name =~ s/\s+$//;
 	     if ($code_name) {
 		 &Apache::lonnet::put('CODEs',
 				      {
@@ -3615,6 +3616,7 @@ sub print_resources {
     my $current_assignment = "";
     my $assignment;
     my $courseidinfo = &get_course();
+    my $possprint = scalar(@{$master_seq});
 
     foreach my $curresline (@{$master_seq})  {
 	if (defined $page_breaks{$curresline}) {
@@ -3756,7 +3758,24 @@ sub print_resources {
     #
 
     if ($actually_printed == 0) {
-	$current_output  = &encapsulate_minipage("\\vskip -10mm \nNo incomplete resources\n \\vskip 100 mm { }\n");
+        my $message = &mt('No resources to print');
+        if (!$possprint) {
+            if ($perm{'pav'} || $perm{'pfo'}) {
+                $message = &mt('There are no unhidden resources to print.')."\n\n".
+                           &mt('The most likely reason is one of the following: ')."\n".
+                           '\begin{itemize}'."\n".
+                           '\item '.&mt("The 'Resource hidden from students' parameter is set for the folder being printed.")."\n".
+                           '\item '.&mt("'Hidden' is checked in the Course Editor individually for each resource in the folder being printed.")."\n".
+                           '\end{itemize}'."\n\n".
+                           &mt("Note: to print a bubblesheet exam which you want to hide from students, ".
+                               "use the Course Editor to check the 'Hidden' checkbox for the exam folder itself.")."\n";
+            }
+        } elsif ($print_incomplete) {
+            $message = &mt('No incomplete resources');
+        }
+        if ($message) { 
+	    $current_output  = &encapsulate_minipage("\\vskip -10mm \n$message\n \\vskip 100 mm { }\n");
+        }
 	if ($remove_latex_header eq "NO") {
 	    $current_output = &print_latex_header() . $current_output;
 	} else {