--- loncom/lond	2007/11/12 22:54:42	1.390
+++ loncom/lond	2007/12/25 04:01:57	1.391
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # lond "LON Daemon" Server (port "LOND" 5663)
 #
-# $Id: lond,v 1.390 2007/11/12 22:54:42 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lond,v 1.391 2007/12/25 04:01:57 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ my $DEBUG = 0;		       # Non zero to ena
 my $status='';
 my $lastlog='';
 
-my $VERSION='$Revision: 1.390 $'; #' stupid emacs
+my $VERSION='$Revision: 1.391 $'; #' stupid emacs
 my $remoteVERSION;
 my $currenthostid="default";
 my $currentdomainid;
@@ -3312,7 +3312,7 @@ sub put_course_id_handler {
                     my @new_items = split(/:/,$courseinfo,-1);
                     my %storehash; 
                     for (my $i=0; $i<@new_items; $i++) {
-                        $storehash{$items[$i]} = $new_items[$i];
+                        $storehash{$items[$i]} = &unescape($new_items[$i]);
                     }
                     $hashref->{$key} = 
                         &Apache::lonnet::freeze_escape(\%storehash);