1 files changed, 19 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/actions/user/spotlight.php b/actions/user/spotlight.php
index b43af2f16..202dde387 100644
--- a/actions/user/spotlight.php
+++ b/actions/user/spotlight.php
@@ -1,15 +1,19 @@
-<?php
-
-		gatekeeper();
-		
-		$closed = get_input('closed','true');
-		if ($closed != 'true') {
-			$closed = false;
-		} else {
-			$closed = true;
-		}
-		
-		$_SESSION['user']->spotlightclosed = $closed;
-		exit;
-
-?>
-\ No newline at end of file
+<?php
+/**
+ * Close or open spotlight.
+ *
+ * @package Elgg.Core
+ * @subpackage Spotlight
+ * @todo This is deprecated in 1.8
+ */
+
+$closed = get_input('closed', 'true');
+if ($closed != 'true') {
+	$closed = false;
+} else {
+	$closed = true;
+}
+
+elgg_get_logged_in_user_entity()->spotlightclosed = $closed;
+// exit as this action is called through Ajax
+exit;
+\ No newline at end of file