--- loncom/lcpasswd	2002/02/14 22:09:14	1.14
+++ loncom/lcpasswd	2002/02/19 21:51:09	1.15
@@ -10,8 +10,11 @@
 #
 # YEAR=2001
 # 10/22,10/23,11/13,11/15 Scott Harrison
+# 
+# YEAR=2002
+# 02/19 Matthew Hall
 #
-# $Id: lcpasswd,v 1.14 2002/02/14 22:09:14 harris41 Exp $
+# $Id: lcpasswd,v 1.15 2002/02/19 21:51:09 matthew Exp $
 ###
 
 ###############################################################################
@@ -131,8 +134,8 @@ if (($username ne $safeusername) or ($sa
     exit 9;
 }
 my $pbad=0;
-foreach (split(//,$password1)) {if (($_<32)&&($_>126)){$pbad=1;}}
-foreach (split(//,$password2)) {if (($_<32)&&($_>126)){$pbad=1;}}
+foreach (split(//,$password1)) {if ((ord($_)<32)||(ord($_)>126)){$pbad=1;}}
+foreach (split(//,$password2)) {if ((ord($_)<32)||(ord($_)>126)){$pbad=1;}}
 if ($pbad) {
     print "Error. A password entry had an invalid character.\n";
     unlink('/tmp/lock_lcpasswd');