Number
This item is for capturing a number value, with a standard input field. There is no restriction regarding the number value that can be entered: one should specify some Validation
rule in order to ensure the number is in a valid range and/or is an integer vs. float number.
See also the Slider or Rating items to get more control on the data entry.
Preview
Design
Definition
The standard properties apply:
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The type of item (see above). |
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The name of the item is not visible. It is a “variable” name that will be associated to the data collected. You will refer to this variable name when writing condition and/or validation scripts. |
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The label is usually a question or a title. |
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The description gives some guidance about how to enter data, what are their meaning etc. |
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Whether an input is mandatory.
Note that this does not apply when the visibility
Condition is not satisfied. |
The following dynamic properties apply:
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The condition makes an item visible or not, depending of other data. It is a small script which returns a logical value:
true when item is visible.When no condition is specified (which is the default), the item is visible.
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The validation specifies whether the data entry is correct. It is a small script which returns a logical value:
true when item value is valid.Note that this validation script is not evaluated when the visibility
Condition is not satisfied. |
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The validation error message to be displayed when validation fails. |
Settings
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Help text below the input field. |
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The default value. Make sure it is in the right format. |
Style
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CSS class to apply to the field label. See How to style a form item? |