--- loncom/xml/londefdef.pm	2007/01/17 10:09:26	1.351
+++ loncom/xml/londefdef.pm	2007/01/18 20:48:02	1.352
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # Tags Default Definition Module 
 #
-# $Id: londefdef.pm,v 1.351 2007/01/17 10:09:26 foxr Exp $
+# $Id: londefdef.pm,v 1.352 2007/01/18 20:48:02 albertel Exp $
 # 
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
@@ -1570,13 +1570,15 @@ sub end_a {
 	$currentstring .= $token->[2];
     }
     if ($target eq 'tex') {
-	my $a=&Apache::lonxml::get_param('href',$parstack,$safeeval,undef,1);
-	my $b=&Apache::lonxml::get_param('name',$parstack,$safeeval,undef,1);
-	if ($a=~/\S/) {
-	    $a=~s/([^\\])%/$1\\\%/g;
-	    $currentstring .= ' ({\tt URI:'.&Apache::lonxml::latex_special_symbols($a).'})';
-	} elsif ($b=~/\S/) {
-	    $currentstring .= ' ({\tt Anchor:'.&Apache::lonxml::latex_special_symbols($b).'})';
+	my $href =
+	    &Apache::lonxml::get_param('href',$parstack,$safeeval,undef,1);
+	my $name =
+	    &Apache::lonxml::get_param('name',$parstack,$safeeval,undef,1);
+	if ($href =~ /\S/) {
+	    $href =~ s/([^\\])%/$1\\\%/g;
+	    $currentstring .= ' ({\tt URI:'.&Apache::lonxml::latex_special_symbols($href).'})';
+	} elsif ($name =~ /\S/) {
+	    $currentstring .= ' ({\tt Anchor:'.&Apache::lonxml::latex_special_symbols($name).'})';
 	} else {
 	    $currentstring.='';
 	}