Validating Answers On Forms
Validating Answers On Forms
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You can create questions that ensure respondents fill out answers in accordance
with guidelines you set.
You can also create error messages for respondents to see if they enter invalid responses.
Date validation works with the following types of questions:
text
paragraph
check boxes
Click here to access a Form with some questions that have data validation set up.
Type some answers and see what happens.
How To Script The Question For Response Validations:
How To Script The Question For Response Validations:
Question looks like this.
It's a short answer question
Click on the question to edit it
Click the 3 dots at the bottom, right
Click on "Response validation"
Each question has its own response validation feature.
Notice the choices given for numbers
There are other choices for text
Use the drop-down menu to choose from phrases such as:
- greater than
- greater than or equal to
- less than
- less than or equal to
- equal to
- not equal to
- between
- not betweenYou can also type a customized message for students when they enter a wrong answer.
Validation choices include:
Numbers:
greater than
greater than or equal to
less than
less than or equal to
equal to
not equal to
between
not between
is number
whole number
Text:
contains
does not contain
email
URL
Length:
maximum character count
minimum character count
Regular Expression:
contains
does not contain
matches
does not match
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