--- rat/lonpageflip.pm	2005/11/08 17:57:53	1.57
+++ rat/lonpageflip.pm	2005/11/09 11:39:00	1.58
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Page flip handler
 #
-# $Id: lonpageflip.pm,v 1.57 2005/11/08 17:57:53 www Exp $
+# $Id: lonpageflip.pm,v 1.58 2005/11/09 11:39:00 www Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ sub handler {
 
 		  &Apache::loncommon::content_type($r,'text/html');
 		  my $url='http://'.$ENV{'HTTP_HOST'}.$redirecturl;
-		  if ($redirectsymb ne '') { $url.='?symb='.$redirectsymb; }
+		  if ($redirectsymb ne '') { $url.='?symb='.&Apache::lonnet::escape($redirectsymb); }
                   $r->header_out(Location => $url);
                   return REDIRECT;
 	      } else {