A while back we noticed that someone searched the website for information about mrInterview questions types, so we have decided that we will add some articles about all the question types you can have in mrInterview. This article is about “Text” question types.
IOM Scripting
Survey Scripting Questions
Question Responses
When we create questions using the Interview Object Model ( IOM ) some questions require us to have responses that the respondent can select. This article will cover the basic structure required to construct a response list.
Shared Lists
When we create questions using the Interview Object Model ( IOM ) we need to have responses that the respondent can select. More often than not we need to have the same responses used multiple times. This article is about Shared lists that allow you to create the list’s once and then re-use them as often as you need.
Special Responses
When we create questions using the Interview Object Model ( IOM ) there will be times when we need to create questions that have special responses. This article explains all the different types of special responses that we can use.
Response Ranges
This article gives you some examples of all the different types of ranges you can have in your survey questions. It covers Categorical , Numeric ,Text and Date Time questions as well as how you can use regular expressions to validate your questions further.
Using Banners in mrInterview
In the scripting for mrInterview you can use the object IOM. This is a collection of all the properties of the current interview. Amongst the list of properties belonging to IOM there is a collection named “Banners”. In the routing of your intervew script (i.e. your MDD-file!) you can add elements to this collection. By doing this you just add a new banner to your interview screen. This banner will need to have a name and a text like: