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How to insert guidance notes - XpressDox
Guidance notes on the interview
Consider this interview demo on the XpressDox website. To give the users context for the interview, guidance notes, opinions, Heading commands have been used to place text on the first tab. If there are no fields, then use Placeholders. Read more about the Heading command to understand how to make parts of the text bold as shown in the below example.
Conditionally show / hide notes on a question
Using Heading/Footing text in a condition to show or hide the text might be the answer to an uncluttered interview. Let the user decide if they would like to see more information.
«Comment(conditionally show / hide guidance notes on an interview)»
«Test»
«ChooseFromHzRDBList(Show,,Show,Hide)»
«Width(Show,18)»
«if(Show = ‘Show’)»
«Placeholder(PH_TestNotes)»
«Heading(PH_TestNotes,@/Microsoft Sans Serif/10@ Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing
elit. Maecenas porttitor congue massa. Fusce posuere, magna sed pulvinar ultricies, purus lectus
malesuada libero, sit amet commodo magna eros quis urna.\nl\nlNunc viverra imperdiet enim.
Fusce est. Vivamus a tellus.)»
«End()»
«Caption(Test,This is a long caption on the Test data element)»
«Caption(Show,Do you want to show the guidance notes on the Test data element above?)»
Hover help
Use the «Help()» command to insert hover help on a field in the interview. Use the \nl instruction to insert paragraph breaks into the help text.
«Test2»
«Help(Test2,Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Maecenas porttitor
congue massa. Fusce posuere, magna sed pulvinar ultricies, purus lectus malesuada libero, sit
amet commodo magna eros quis urna.\nl\nlNunc viverra imperdiet enim. Fusce estVivamus a
tellus.\nl\nlPellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac
turpis egestas. Proin pharetra nonummy pedeMauris et orci.\nl\nlAenean nec lorem. In
porttitor. Donec laoreet nonummy augue.)»
«Caption(Test2,Hover help over this data element)»
Insert a hyperlink on your Interview
Use the Hyperlink command to insert a hyperlink on the interview, enabling users to access a webpage or internal resource to lookup guidance notes or opinions at the time of running the template. Hyperlinks should be attached to Headings / Footings.
«Comment(a data element or a placeholder)»
«Placeholder(PH_Link)»
«Comment(create heading or footing text and style it to look like a hyperlink)»
«Heading(PH_Link,^u^@Blue/Microsoft Sans Serif/10@Click here to read more)»
«Hyperlink(PH_Link,Heading,https://xpressdox.com)»