Index: lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/HomeAction.java
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/HomeAction.java,v
diff -u -r1.22 -r1.23
--- lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/HomeAction.java	29 Nov 2006 03:59:17 -0000	1.22
+++ lams_central/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/web/HomeAction.java	13 Dec 2006 04:52:41 -0000	1.23
@@ -188,6 +188,12 @@
 			} else {
 				String serverUrl = Configuration.get(ConfigurationKeys.SERVER_URL);
 				req.setAttribute("serverUrl", serverUrl);
+				
+				String requestSrc = req.getParameter("requestSrc");
+				String notifyCloseURL = req.getParameter("notifyCloseURL");
+				req.setAttribute("requestSrc", requestSrc);
+				req.setAttribute("notifyCloseURL", notifyCloseURL);
+				
 				return mapping.findForward("author");
 			}
 			
Index: lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/integration/util/LoginRequestDispatcher.java
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/integration/util/LoginRequestDispatcher.java,v
diff -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/integration/util/LoginRequestDispatcher.java	26 Nov 2006 07:01:22 -0000	1.3
+++ lams_common/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/integration/util/LoginRequestDispatcher.java	13 Dec 2006 04:52:19 -0000	1.4
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
  */
 package org.lamsfoundation.lams.integration.util;
 
+import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
+import java.net.URLEncoder;
+
 import javax.servlet.ServletException;
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
 
@@ -55,6 +58,10 @@
 	public static final String PARAM_COUNTRY = "country";
 
 	public static final String PARAM_LANGUAGE = "lang";
+	
+	public static final String PARAM_REQUEST_SRC ="requestSrc";
+	
+	public static final String PARAM_NOTIFY_CLOSE_URL ="notifyCloseURL";
 
 	public static final String METHOD_AUTHOR = "author";
 
@@ -88,7 +95,7 @@
 
 		String method = request.getParameter(PARAM_METHOD);
 		String lessonId = request.getParameter(PARAM_LESSON_ID);
-
+		
 		try {
 			addUserToLessonClass(request, lessonId, method);
 		} catch (UserInfoFetchException e) {
@@ -97,7 +104,24 @@
 
 		/** AUTHOR * */
 		if (METHOD_AUTHOR.equals(method)) {
-			return request.getContextPath() + URL_AUTHOR;
+			
+			String requestSrc = request.getParameter(PARAM_REQUEST_SRC);
+			String notifyCloseURL = request.getParameter(PARAM_NOTIFY_CLOSE_URL);
+			
+			String parameters = "";
+			
+			if (requestSrc != null && notifyCloseURL != null) {
+				try {
+					parameters = "&" + PARAM_REQUEST_SRC + "=" + URLEncoder.encode(requestSrc, "UTF8");
+					parameters += "&" + PARAM_NOTIFY_CLOSE_URL + "=" + URLEncoder.encode(notifyCloseURL, "UTF8");				
+	 			} catch (UnsupportedEncodingException e) {
+					log.error(e);
+				}
+			} else {
+				log.error("Parameters 'requestSrc' and 'notifyCloseURL' are not present");
+			}
+			
+			return request.getContextPath() + URL_AUTHOR + parameters;
 		}
 		/** MONITOR * */
 		else if (METHOD_MONITOR.equals(method) && lessonId != null) {
Index: temp_moodle_dev/lamstwo.php
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/temp_moodle_dev/Attic/lamstwo.php,v
diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3
--- temp_moodle_dev/lamstwo.php	29 Nov 2006 06:08:35 -0000	1.2
+++ temp_moodle_dev/lamstwo.php	13 Dec 2006 04:49:25 -0000	1.3
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 $string['serverid'] = 'Enter the server ID';
 $string['serverkey'] = 'Enter the server key';
 $string['serverurl'] = 'Enter the basic URL used to access the LAMS server. For example http://localhost:8080/lams';
+$string['requestsource'] = 'This will be used in the message \"Close and return to {request_source}\" in the authoring module in LAMS.';
 $string['visibletostudents'] = 'Show activity to students';
 $string['wikistartederror'] = 'Wiki already has entries - can\'t change.';
 $string['wrongversionrange'] = '$a is not a correct range!';
Index: temp_moodle_dev/lamstwo/config.html
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/temp_moodle_dev/lamstwo/Attic/config.html,v
diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3
--- temp_moodle_dev/lamstwo/config.html	29 Nov 2006 06:08:34 -0000	1.2
+++ temp_moodle_dev/lamstwo/config.html	13 Dec 2006 04:49:27 -0000	1.3
@@ -23,6 +23,13 @@
     <?php print_string('serverkey', 'lamstwo') ?>
     </td>
 </tr>
+<tr valign="top">
+    <td align="right">request_source:</td>
+    <td> <input name="lamstwo_requestsource" id="lamstwo_requestsource" type="text" size="50" value="<?php p($CFG->lamstwo_requestsource) ?>" onChange="resetValidated()" />    </td>
+    <td>
+    <?php print_string('requestsource', 'lamstwo') ?>
+    </td>
+</tr>
 
 <tr>
     <td colspan="3" align="center">
Index: temp_moodle_dev/lamstwo/mod.html
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/temp_moodle_dev/lamstwo/Attic/mod.html,v
diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3
--- temp_moodle_dev/lamstwo/mod.html	27 Nov 2006 02:15:53 -0000	1.2
+++ temp_moodle_dev/lamstwo/mod.html	13 Dec 2006 04:49:27 -0000	1.3
@@ -298,6 +298,8 @@
 	}
 	
 	function openAuthor(url,name,options,fullscreen) {
+		url = url + "&requestSrc=" + escape("<?php echo $CFG->lamstwo_requestsource; ?>");
+		url = url + "&notifyCloseURL=" + escape(window.location.href);
 		if(authorWin && !authorWin.closed){
 			authorWin.focus();
 		}else{