--- loncom/xml/lonxml.pm	2002/11/06 23:05:02	1.212
+++ loncom/xml/lonxml.pm	2002/11/07 19:33:52	1.213
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # XML Parser Module 
 #
-# $Id: lonxml.pm,v 1.212 2002/11/06 23:05:02 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: lonxml.pm,v 1.213 2002/11/07 19:33:52 albertel Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -1354,24 +1354,38 @@ sub warning {
 }
 
 sub get_param {
-  my ($param,$parstack,$safeeval,$context) = @_;
-  if ( ! $context ) { $context = -1; }
-  my $args ='';
-  if ( $#$parstack > (-2-$context) ) { $args=$$parstack[$context]; }
-  if ( ! $args ) { return undef; }
-  if ( $args =~ /my \$$param=\"/ ) {
-    return &Apache::run::run("{$args;".'return $'.$param.'}',$safeeval); #'
-  } else {
-    return undef;
-  }
+    my ($param,$parstack,$safeeval,$context,$case_insensitive) = @_;
+    if ( ! $context ) { $context = -1; }
+    my $args ='';
+    if ( $#$parstack > (-2-$context) ) { $args=$$parstack[$context]; }
+    if ( ! $args ) { return undef; }
+    if ( $case_insensitive ) {
+	if ($args =~ s/(my \$)(\Q$param\E)(=\")/$1.lc($2).$3/ei) {
+	    return &Apache::run::run("{$args;".'return $'.$param.'}',
+                                     $safeeval); #'
+	} else {
+	    return undef;
+	}
+    } else {
+	if ( $args =~ /my \$\Q$param\E=\"/ ) {
+	    return &Apache::run::run("{$args;".'return $'.$param.'}',
+                                     $safeeval); #'
+	} else {
+	    return undef;
+	}
+    }
 }
 
 sub get_param_var {
-  my ($param,$parstack,$safeeval,$context) = @_;
+  my ($param,$parstack,$safeeval,$context,$case_insensitive) = @_;
   if ( ! $context ) { $context = -1; }
   my $args ='';
   if ( $#$parstack > (-2-$context) ) { $args=$$parstack[$context]; }
-  if ( $args !~ /my \$$param=\"/ ) { return undef; }
+  if ($case_insensitive) {
+      if (! ($args=~s/(my \$)(\Q$param\E)(=\")/$1.lc($2).$3/ei)) {
+	  return undef;
+      }
+  } elsif ( $args !~ /my \$\Q$param\E=\"/ ) { return undef; }
   my $value=&Apache::run::run("{$args;".'return $'.$param.'}',$safeeval); #'
   if ($value =~ /^[\$\@\%]/) {
     return &Apache::run::run("return $value",$safeeval,1);