Commit f3ae9e14 by Carol Tong Committed by Mark Hoeber

Add doc for new Show Reset Button setting

parent 37949e07
...@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ October, 2014 ...@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ October, 2014
* - Date * - Date
- Change - Change
* - 10/28/14
- Added section for :ref:`Show Reset Button` in :ref:`Problem Settings`
and clarified Reset button behavior in :ref:`Problem Student View`.
* - 10/27/14 * - 10/27/14
- Fixed the code sample in :ref:`Script Tag Format` in the :ref:`Write - Fixed the code sample in :ref:`Script Tag Format` in the :ref:`Write
Your Own Grader` chapter. Your Own Grader` chapter.
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...@@ -91,8 +91,13 @@ All problems on the edX platform have several component parts. ...@@ -91,8 +91,13 @@ All problems on the edX platform have several component parts.
#. **Explanation.** The instructor may include an explanation that #. **Explanation.** The instructor may include an explanation that
appears when a student clicks **Show Answer**. appears when a student clicks **Show Answer**.
#. **Reset button.** This button clears the student input, so that the #. **Reset button.** Students can click **Reset** to clear any input that has
problem looks the way it did originally. not yet been submitted, and try again to answer the question. If the student
has already submitted an answer, clicking **Reset** clears the submission
and, if the problem contains randomized variables and randomization is set
to **On Reset**, changes the values the student sees in the problem. If the
number of Maximum Attempts that was set for this problem has been reached,
the **Reset** button is not visible.
#. **Hide Answer button.** #. **Hide Answer button.**
...@@ -260,6 +265,7 @@ Problem component have the following settings. These settings appear on the ...@@ -260,6 +265,7 @@ Problem component have the following settings. These settings appear on the
* **Problem Weight** * **Problem Weight**
* **Randomization** * **Randomization**
* **Show Answer** * **Show Answer**
* **Show Reset Button**
.. image:: ../Images/ProbComponent_Attributes.png .. image:: ../Images/ProbComponent_Attributes.png
:alt: Image of the Settings tab in a Problem component :alt: Image of the Settings tab in a Problem component
...@@ -456,6 +462,22 @@ This setting has the following options. ...@@ -456,6 +462,22 @@ This setting has the following options.
| | or in the LMS. | | | or in the LMS. |
+-------------------+--------------------------------------+ +-------------------+--------------------------------------+
.. _Show Reset Button:
=================
Show Reset Button
=================
This setting defines whether a **Reset** button is visible on the problem.
Students can click **Reset** to clear any input that has not yet been submitted,
and try again to answer the problem. If the student has already submitted an
answer, clicking **Reset** clears the submission and, if the problem contains
randomized variables and randomization is set to **On Reset**, changes the
values the student sees in the problem. If the number of Maximum Attempts that
was set for this problem has been reached, the **Reset** button is not visible.
This problem-level settimg overrides the course-level **Show Reset Button for Problems** setting.
.. _Modifying a Released Problem: .. _Modifying a Released Problem:
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