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'''Description'''
'''Description'''


This setting allows you to display the answers options for the question in more than 1 column. Add this attribute, and a value indicating the number of columns you wish the question to use. The number of columns should be limited on the number of answers (so empty or near-empty columns are not created).
This setting allows you to display the answer options in more than one column. Add this attribute and a value indicating the number of columns you wish the question to use. It is recommended to limit the number of columns to the number of answers.
 
Included template are set to use 8 column max. If you need more column, you have to use and adapt your own template.


'''Valid values'''
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'''Examples'''
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* If you have 3 answers options, and you want to show these horizontally instead of vertically just set this option to '3'.
* If you have 3 answers options and you want to show these horizontally, set this option to "3" instead of vertically.
* If you have 6 answers options, and you want to show these in two columns (3 per column) then set this option to '2'.
* If you have 6 answers options and you want to show these in two columns (3 per column), then set this option to '2'.


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[[Category:Question Settings]][[Category:Advanced Question Settings]]
[[Category:Question Settings]][[Category:Question Display Options]]

Latest revision as of 15:15, 19 April 2018


Display columns (display_columns)

Description

This setting allows you to display the answer options in more than one column. Add this attribute and a value indicating the number of columns you wish the question to use. It is recommended to limit the number of columns to the number of answers.

Valid values

  • Any positive integer value greater than 0

Examples

  • If you have 3 answers options and you want to show these horizontally, set this option to "3" instead of vertically.
  • If you have 6 answers options and you want to show these in two columns (3 per column), then set this option to '2'.