Displaying a System Variable in a text element

You can display the value of a variable as part of a text element. In this lesson we'll set up a text element so it shows the text the learner types into a Text Input form control (their name) on the page as a simple example.

How to use it and test it against a target date

Steps to use the Show Variables setting to display either the default {x} variable placeholder or the full variable string in a text element.

Steps to edit text in a Text Element.

The changes you make are saved once you leave the Text Element.

Is there any way to use the built in variables with Element States? I'm assuming not since they aren't available in the drop-down, but I thought I would ask :)
 

I want to customize the display of an image on the Module summary screen based on the performance of a Pre-test score, so would like to be able to access {{sys.currentModule.pretestscore}} .


 


Thanks!

Steps to assign the value of a Text Input box to a variable so it can be saved and used later in a course or other project.

In this example, we've previously added the Text Input box to the page.

dominKnow | ONE doesn't automatically create a variable and assign it to the Text Input box because we can't predict what your design intention is. You might wish to use a variable already created on another page in the same project, for example, or you may not even wish to save the typed-in text a...

Steps to add a Tooltip to a word in a Text element.

Steps to assign a Text Input box to a Variable to track what the learner types.

Steps to add a Glossary definition to a word in a Text element.

Steps to add a new Text Element to a Claro Page.