Thank you Stuart.  Is switching a session to a server running an earlier
version easily done?  We've never actually tried that. Thanks,

Doug

Douglas Mills
Director of Instructional Technologies
Department of Chemistry
University of Illinois
dmi...@illinois.edu
(217) 244-5739







On 9/10/14, 9:41 AM, "Stuart Raeburn" <raeb...@msu.edu> wrote:

>Hi Doug,
>
>> If a student answers an essayresponse question using Rich Text,  is
>> there any way for an instructor to view their answer in rich text as
>>  opposed to plain text with tags?
>
>Currently, the instructor would need to switch his/her session to a
>LON-CAPA server running 2.10.1 or earlier.
>
>In 2.11.0 the HTML tags included in an essayresponse submission when a
>student composes his/her response in the Rich Text Editor are encoded
>with HTML character entities (see bug 6694:
>http://bugs.loncapa.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6694 ).
>
>The change made to line 410 in grades.pm rev 1.720 (line: 469 in the
>version grades.pm shipped with 2.11.0) to address bug 6694
>(specifically for essayresponse), i.e., replacement of:
>
>&keywords_highlight($answer)
>
>with
>
>&keywords_highlight(&HTML::Entities::encode($answer, '"<>&'))
>
>needs to be revisited, as it prevents the instructor viewing the
>student's response with the formatting included by the student.  I
>have added bug 6742 http://bugs.loncapa.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6742 and
>included you as a CC.
>
>
>Stuart Raeburn
>LON-CAPA Academic Consortium
>
>Quoting "Mills, Douglas G" <dmi...@illinois.edu>:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> If a student answers an essayresponse question using Rich Text,  is
>> there any way for an instructor to view their answer in rich text as
>>  opposed to plain text with tags?  Doesn't appear to be anything in
>> the interface I'm looking at but not being an instructor I'm not
>> entirely aware of how many ways instructors have to review student
>> submissions. Thanks for pointers!
>>
>> Doug
>>
>> Douglas Mills
>> Director of Instructional Technologies
>> Department of Chemistry
>> University of Illinois
>> dmi...@illinois.edu<mailto:dmi...@illinois.edu>
>> (217) 244-5739
>
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