What is "insert answer from previous question"?

Insert answer from previous question...

  • Allows you to {{ pipe in/ inject/ insert }} your {{answers/ choices/ text/ numbers/ variables/ lists }}
  • From your {{ previous questions/ survey logic/ survey settings/ survey link }}
  • Into your {{ Question/ Description/ Statement/ Choice/ Prefix/ Suffix/ Total/ i.e. any }} fields.

By using doubly squiggly brackets {{ }}

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For example, to carry forward, i.e. pipe in, i.e. inject, i.e. insert...

Insert...

  • Answer from previous question, use {{ QX }}
    • if multiple answers, then answers separated by commas.
  • Answer from 1st statement of previous question, use {{ QX.1 }}
  • 1st Answer from 2nd statement of previous question, use {{ QX.2.1 }}

Carry forward...

  • 1st Text answer from previous question, use {{ QX~1 }}.
    • use this to carry forward text answer from "Other (please specify)"
    • and add logic: display... choice {{ QX~1 }} when... respondent selected "Other (please specify)"
  • 1st Numeric answer from previous question, use {{ QX#1 }}

Inject...

  • Variable value from your Survey Logic, use {{ variable:key }}
  • All list items from your Survey Logic, use {{ list_name }}
  • 3rd list item from your Survey Logic, use {{ list_name.3 }}

Pipe in...

  • Loop variable that you've setup in your Survey Settings, use {{ loop_variable }}
  • CRD value appended to the end of your Glow survey link, use {{ crd_key }}
    • e.g. using "?crd_key1=value1&crd_key2=value2"

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Injected answers in description field

Inserted variables in choice fields

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