--- loncom/metadata_database/searchcat.pl	2007/01/01 21:23:10	1.72
+++ loncom/metadata_database/searchcat.pl	2007/01/02 09:12:51	1.74
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # searchcat.pl "Search Catalog" batch script
 #
-# $Id: searchcat.pl,v 1.72 2007/01/01 21:23:10 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: searchcat.pl,v 1.74 2007/01/02 09:12:51 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ sub process_portfolio_access_data {
         $acc_data->{keynum} = $key;
         my ($num,$scope,$end,$start) =
                         ($key =~ /^([^:]+):([a-z]+)_(\d*)_?(\d*)$/);
+        next if (($scope ne 'public') && ($scope ne 'guest'));
         $acc_data->{scope} = $scope;
         if ($end != 0) {
             $acc_data->{end} = &LONCAPA::lonmetadata::sqltime($end);
@@ -612,7 +613,7 @@ sub portfolio_metadata {
         $metacache{'owner'} = $uname.':'.$dom;
         $metacache{'domain'} = $dom;
         $metacache{'mime'} = $mime;
-        if (defined($group)) {
+        if ($group ne '') {
             $metacache{'keys'} .= ',courserestricted';
             $metacache{'courserestricted'} = 'course.'.$dom.'_'.$uname;
         }