Text

Questions that capture Text input.

This question type allows the Operator to enter text in order to answer the question.

Text question properties

Properties

Admin Display – a descriptive name to identify the Question within the System.

Operator Display - the Question text as displayed to the Operator.

Asset Data – see this page for more details.

Max Characters - define the maximum number of allowed characters for the question. Default value will be zero (no limit).

Multi-line - check this box to allow multiple lines of text to be entered.

Mandatory - check this box to make input into this field mandatory.

Record Value - if checked the value will be added to the recorded text.

Each single line text question input accepts input and pasting of up to 512 characters. Typing over 512 characters is prevented. Each multiline question accepts virtually unlimited amounts of text

There is a limit of 1500 characters in the recorded text. We recommend therefore that you use the Max Characters option to control the total number of characters returned if necessary.

User Experience

Operator view of Text question