html formatting proc return string instead of using puts

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/GradeBook_lib.tcl b/GradeBook_lib.tcl
index 05e156a..e26d16a 100755
--- a/GradeBook_lib.tcl
+++ b/GradeBook_lib.tcl
@@ -1023,8 +1023,15 @@ proc htmlFormatTheLowestGradeRaw { sql_column_str hidden_columns } {
 	puts "</tr>"
 }
 
-proc htmlFormatColVal { col_value columnname user user_shown permission_list} {
+proc htmlFormatColVal { col_value columnname user user_shown permission_list {font_style {}} } {
 	global script_name
+	set html_str {} 
+	set font_style_strt {}
+	set font_style_end  {}
+	if { $font_style ne "" } {
+		set font_style_strt  "<$font_style>"
+		set font_style_end   "</$font_style>"
+	}
 	set category [SelectColValue4User $columnname _Col_Category_]
 	set max_points [SelectColValue4User $columnname _Max_Points_]
 	if { ([SelectColValue4User GroupName $user_shown] ne "inforow") && ($category eq "weighted_column") && ($max_points != 0) } {
@@ -1043,6 +1050,7 @@ proc htmlFormatColVal { col_value columnname user user_shown permission_list} {
 		}
 	}
 	set col_value [htmlReplaceEmptyString $col_value]
+	set col_value ${font_style_strt}${col_value}${font_style_end}
 	switch  $columnname {
 		GroupName  {
 			set action_html_code {}
@@ -1050,10 +1058,13 @@ proc htmlFormatColVal { col_value columnname user user_shown permission_list} {
 				set separator {<br>}
 				set action_html_code "$separator<span class=\"controls\"><a href=\"$script_name?action=changegroupname&user2modify=$user_shown\">Change</a></span>"
 			}
-			puts -nonewline "<td class=\"$category\">$col_value $action_html_code</td>"
+			set html_str [join [list ${html_str} "<td class=\"$category\">$col_value $action_html_code</td>"] {}]
+		}
+		default    {
+			set html_str [join [list ${html_str} "<td class=\"$category\">$col_value</td>"] {}]
 		}
-		default    {puts -nonewline "<td class=\"$category\">$col_value</td>"}
 	}
+	return $html_str
 }
 
 proc htmlDBout {db permission_list user {sort_col {}}} {
@@ -1164,7 +1175,7 @@ proc htmlDBout {db permission_list user {sort_col {}}} {
 						if { $columnname != "*" } {
 							# detect what column category it is
 							set col_value  $v($columnname)
-							htmlFormatColVal  $col_value $columnname $user $user_shown $permission_list
+							puts [htmlFormatColVal  $col_value $columnname $user $user_shown $permission_list]
 						}
 					}
 					puts "</tr>"