slider-1's Introduction

Slider

Description

Allows for a continuous slider with no markers along the way (for more subjective ratings)

Features

Display a slider with no markers
Allow for varying step size
Allow for displaying the value

Data Format

The field value will be the last value indicated on the slider. This will be an integer for an integer field or a decimal for a decimal field.

Default SurveyCTO feature support

Feature / Property	Support
Supported field type(s)	integer, decimal
Default values	Yes
Constraint message	Uses default behavior
Required message	Uses default behavior
Read only	Yes (shows the current value, if present)
media:image	Yes
media:audio	Yes
media:video	Yes

How to use

Download the test form extras/sample-form from this repo and upload it to your SurveyCTO server.
Download the slider.fieldplugin.zip file from this repo, and attach it to the test form on your SurveyCTO server.
Make sure to provide the correct parameters (see below).

Parameters

The plugin can take upto 4 parameters.

min - The lowest value in the range of permitted values
max - The greatest value in the range of permitted values
step (optional) - The step attribute is a number that specifies the granularity that the value must adhere to. The default is 1 for integer and 0.1 for decimals
display_value (optional) - Set to yes to display the current value of the slider below the slider. Default is not to show the value.

Example usage is as follows:

custom-slider(min="0", max="150", step=5)
custom-slider(min="0", max="1", step=0.01)
custom-slider(min="0", max="100", step=1, display_value='yes')

More Resources

Sample Form

You can find a form definition in this repo here: extras/sample_form. This form will help you create a sample form to test the functionality of the plugin.