--- loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2006/10/17 15:15:51	1.795
+++ loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2006/10/18 02:39:12	1.796
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # TCP networking package
 #
-# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.795 2006/10/17 15:15:51 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.796 2006/10/18 02:39:12 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -4266,9 +4266,9 @@ sub auto_instcode_defaults {
             foreach my $pair (split(/\&/,$response)) {
                 my ($name,$value)=split(/\=/,$pair);
                 if ($name eq 'code_order') {
-                    $code_order = [split(/\&/,&unescape($value))];
+                    @{$code_order} = split(/\&/,&unescape($value));
                 } else {
-                    $$returnhash{&unescape($name)}=&unescape($value);
+                    $returnhash->{&unescape($name)}=&unescape($value);
                 }
             }
         }