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Heading

It is a message area, usually used for introduction and/or instruction in the beginning of the survey or as section heading. It is equipped with a text editor to facilitate the editing. For other features, please refer to the Overview section.

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Page Break

It starts a new page to the questions that follow. Jump to P: the survey jump instantly to specified page Condition: coding in javascript is allowed to add features and functions to the survey. For detail, please refer to Page Break Condition section.

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Anchor

Working with Jump to Anchor in the Radio Button question type, it is the destination for the Jump action.

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Group

Working in pair, it helps to organize the questions in the same page by enclosing them in grid lines. “Personal Particulars” is an example. With a stand alone Group type, the next Page Break will automatically be its end. Online example:

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Drop Down Menu

Same as Radio Button, it allows only one option to be selected. The options are hidden in a one-line box and pop down when activated. Disable First Option – If “Yes”, the 1st option is not regarded as an option. Usually a “== Please select ==” indicator is put there. For other features, please refer […]

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Radio Button

Only one option is allowed to pick from a option list. Jump to: once this option is selected, the survey will jump instantly to Q,ย  specified question (system generated page number); P,ย  specified page (see Page Break); and A, specified anchor (see Anchor) : jump hint of this option is shown; : jump hint is […]

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Checkbox

It allows multiple selection of options from the option list. Maximum Selection: maximum number of options to be chosen from the list Minimum Selection: the number of the options must at least be chosen Display Progress: works with 1. and 2. above, displays the selection progress in a graphic mode This other is unique: the […]

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Date

It invites a time related answer. The answer can be a definite date/time or a range (from-to). Each option can be activated individually, and the range of selection for each option is definable. For other features of this question type, please refer to the Overview section. Online example:

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Ranking

Numbers “1”, “2”, “3”,… are automatically assigned to the options in the same sequence of clicks. Max Rank: maximum number of options to be ranked Min Rank: the number of options must at least be ranked Display type: the rank is on the top (Top) or on the right side (Right) of the option list. […]

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Matrix

It is the most complicated question type, the options are grouped in a number of arrays. There is one primary matrix and up to 4 additional matrices appended to the right. Scale of Rating: the label of rating to the options, like Very Good, Good, Bad, Very Bad. The scales are separated by “;”, so […]

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