diff --git a/website_code/php/templates/new_template.php b/website_code/php/templates/new_template.php
index 67951e35ab..f89f8f49ca 100644
--- a/website_code/php/templates/new_template.php
+++ b/website_code/php/templates/new_template.php
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-<?PHP     /**
+<?PHP     
+
+/**
 * 
 * new_templates, allows the site to create a new user
 *
@@ -57,7 +59,7 @@
 
 			create_new_template(($maximum_template_id+1),$_POST['tutorialid']);
 
-			echo ($maximum_template_id+1);
+			echo trim(($maximum_template_id+1));
 			
 		}else{
 
diff --git a/website_code/scripts/template_management.js b/website_code/scripts/template_management.js
index bbadfbf6b9..9ee3bba15e 100644
--- a/website_code/scripts/template_management.js
+++ b/website_code/scripts/template_management.js
@@ -1184,7 +1184,7 @@ function tutorial_created(){
 			
 		if(xmlHttp.responseText!=""){
 
-			var neweditorwindow = window.open(site_url + url_return("edit" , xmlHttp.responseText), "editwindow" + xmlHttp.responseText, "height=665, width=800" );
+			var neweditorwindow = window.open(site_url + url_return("edit" , xmlHttp.responseText.split(" ").join("")), "editwindow" + xmlHttp.responseText.split(" ").join(""), "height=665, width=800" );
 
 			new_file = xmlHttp.responseText;