Index: openacs-4/packages/xowiki/tcl/package-procs.tcl
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/openacs-4/packages/xowiki/tcl/package-procs.tcl,v
diff -u -r1.96 -r1.97
--- openacs-4/packages/xowiki/tcl/package-procs.tcl	22 Nov 2007 10:32:57 -0000	1.96
+++ openacs-4/packages/xowiki/tcl/package-procs.tcl	22 Nov 2007 13:07:31 -0000	1.97
@@ -383,9 +383,12 @@
         # get the page from the CR with all variables
         set p [::xo::db::CrClass get_instance_from_db -item_id $item_id]
         $p destroy_on_cleanup
-        # copy all variables from the prototype page 
+        # copy all scalar variables from the prototype page 
         # into the instantiated page 
-        foreach v [$page info vars] {$p set $v [$page set $v]}
+        foreach v [$page info vars] {
+          if {[$page array exists $v]} continue ;# don't copy arrays
+          $p set $v [$page set $v]
+        }
         $p save
         set page $p
       }