[LON-CAPA-cvs] cvs: loncom /html/adm/help/tex Authoring_Responseparam_Parameter.tex

[damieng]

damieng		Fri Dec  2 15:29:20 2016 EDT

  Modified files:              
    /loncom/html/adm/help/tex	Authoring_Responseparam_Parameter.tex 
  Log:
  fixed bug 6730
  
Index: loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Authoring_Responseparam_Parameter.tex
diff -u loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Authoring_Responseparam_Parameter.tex:1.2 loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Authoring_Responseparam_Parameter.tex:1.3
--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Authoring_Responseparam_Parameter.tex:1.2	Tue Feb 22 15:05:14 2005
+++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Authoring_Responseparam_Parameter.tex	Fri Dec  2 15:29:19 2016
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
 the parameter. 
 \item \textbf{type}\index{type}: required. Specifies the type of parameter:
 \textbf{tolerance}, \textbf{int}, \textbf{float}, \textbf{string},
-or \textbf{date}.
+or \textbf{date}. Additional constraints for the type can be specified by
+adding an underscore and the constraint name to the type, for instance
+\texttt{int\_pos} means \textit{strictly positive integer}.
 \item \textbf{description}\index{description}: string describing the
 parameter. This is what is used to talk about a parameter outside
 of a problem.