--- loncom/interface/lonsyllabus.pm	2013/05/15 17:47:57	1.125
+++ loncom/interface/lonsyllabus.pm	2013/05/15 18:45:29	1.126
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # Syllabus
 #
-# $Id: lonsyllabus.pm,v 1.125 2013/05/15 17:47:57 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lonsyllabus.pm,v 1.126 2013/05/15 18:45:29 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -1434,6 +1434,11 @@ sub editfile_button {
 }
 
 sub editbutton_js {
+    my %lt = &Apache::lonlocal::texthash(
+               min    => 'Are you sure you want to delete the contents of the syllabus template?',
+               file   => 'Are you sure you want to delete the uploaded syllabus file?',
+               noundo => 'This action cannot be reversed.'
+             );
     return <<ENDJS;
                 <script type="text/javascript">
                 // <![CDATA[
@@ -1442,7 +1447,17 @@ sub editbutton_js {
                   }
                   function dodelete(caller,url) {
                       document.syllabus.deleteuploaded.value=caller;
-                      document.syllabus.submit();
+                      if (caller == 'minimal') {
+                          if (confirm("$lt{'min'}"+"\\n"+"$lt{'noundo'}")) {
+                              document.syllabus.submit();
+                          }
+                      }
+                      if (caller == 'file') {
+                          if (confirm("$lt{'file'}"+"\\n"+"$lt{'noundo'}")) {
+                              document.syllabus.submit();
+                          }
+                      }
+                      return;   
                   }
                 // ]]>
                 </script>