LimeSurvery Cheat Sheet by Lukas238

{SURVE­YNAME}

All Files

The survey title

{WELCOME}

survey.pstpl

A small graph showing the percentage of the survey completed

{GROUP­DES­CRI­PTION}

startg­rou­p.p­stpl, groupd­esc­rip­tio­n.p­stpl, endgro­up.p­stpl

Displays the current group descri­ption

{THERE­ARE­XQU­EST­IONS}

welcom­e.pstpl

Displays the sentence "­There are X questions in this survey­" - from the relevant language file. The X is replaced with the number of questions. Note that this will also work approp­riately for singular or plural. If there is only 1 question, it will print "­There is 1 question in this survey­".

{QUESTION}

Questi­on.p­stpl

(Has been supers­eeded but the {QUEST­ION­_...} keywords as of LS1.87) Displays the current question text (The format of {QUESTION} can customised by editing 'quest­ion­_st­art.ps­tpl') Use the following: {QUEST­ION­_TEXT}, {QUEST­ION­_MA­NDA­TORY}, {QUEST­ION­_HELP}, {QUEST­ION­_MA­N_M­ESS­AGE}, {QUEST­ION­_VA­LID­_ME­SSAGE} and {QUEST­ION­_IN­PUT­_ER­ROR­_CLASS} and approp­riate wrapping HTML instead of {QUESTION}

{SGQ}

questi­on.p­stpl, question text

Can be used in the question text itself, to reference the input field of the question dynami­cally by displaying the Survey­-Gr­oup­-Qu­estion id for the current question. (as of svn build 9755)

{QUEST­ION­_CLASS}

questi­on.p­stpl, print_­que­sti­on.p­stpl

unique class for each question type. (To be included in the question's wrapping tag.)

{QUEST­ION­_ES­SEN­TIALS}

questi­on.p­stpl

the question ID and (if a question is condit­ional), 'style­="di­spl­ay:­non­e;"'. (To be included in the question's wrapping tag.)

{QUEST­ION­_TY­PE_­HELP}

print_­que­sti­on.pstp

Displays the user defined help text for the current question

{QUEST­ION_ID}

print_­que­sti­on.pstp

Provides a unique ID for each question to allow styling for specific questions

{QUEST­ION­_MA­NDA­TORY}

questi­on.p­stp, print_­que­sti­on.p­stp, questi­on_­sta­rt.p­stpl

Displays the translated 'Manda­tory' text for the current question

{QUEST­ION­_MA­N_M­ESSAGE}

questi­on.p­stp, print_­que­sti­on.p­stp, questi­on_­sta­rt.p­stpl

Displays the translated 'Manda­tory' help message text for the current question

{QUEST­ION­_VA­LID­_ME­SSAGE}

questi­on.p­stp, print_­que­sti­on.p­stp, questi­on_­sta­rt.p­stpl

Displays the translated valid help message text for the current question

{NAVIG­ATOR}

naviga­tor.pstpl

Displays navigation buttons (next, prev, last)

{SUBMI­TBU­TTON}

submit.pstpl

Displays the final submit button

{URL}

comple­ted.pstpl

Displays the survey 'url' and 'url text'

{PRIVA­CYM­ESSAGE}

privac­y.pstpl

The privacy message is shown if you set your survey to be anonymous. The text can be edited­/tr­ans­lated in the language files. This can also be changed manually by editing the privac­y.pstpl template you wish to use.

{SUBMI­TCO­MPLETE}

endpag­e.pstpl

The statement (from the language files) that tells the user they have completed the survey, and to press the "­Sub­mit­" button

{TOKEN­:FI­RST­NAME}

All Files

*If survey answers are NOT ANONYMOUS - gets replaced with the users first name from the tokens table

{TOKEN­:EMAIL}

All Files

{TOKEN­:AT­TRI­BUTE_2}

All Files

{RESTART}

cleara­ll.p­stpl

URL to restart the survey

{REGIS­TER­ERROR}

regist­er.p­stpl

Shows any error messages in the register page (ie: "You must include an email addres­s")

{REGIS­TER­MES­SAGE2}

regist­er.p­stpl

Details about regist­ering from the language files

{SAVE}

Works suitable on naviga­tor.pstpl

Displays the 'Save your responses so far' button to offer the user to save and come back later to continue the survey. If the Save option is deacti­vated in the survey properties the tag will not be shown and ignored.