[LON-CAPA-users] Forcing integer answer

Felicia Berryman lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
Wed, 20 Nov 2002 13:51:08 -0500


Lars Jensen wrote:
> How do I force the student to enter an integer answer. Say that the
> answer is 155 and I want to allow 154, 155, 156 as only possible
> answers. Values between these are not allowed. If I set the tolerance to
> 1 the system allows values in between, and setting the format to "0f"
> only affects the display, not the student input. Is there some way I can
> force the answer to be an integer?
> 

Maybe string response?  Make the answer "155"?

> Lars.
> 
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