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Poll Builder: Config

These are the basic options of the poll, which affect how the overall poll is displayed and how it behaves.

the config section of the poll builder
The Config Section.

Config settings:

ID
The unique identifier of this particular poll. The id can only contain lower-case letters, numbers, and the underscore character: “_”.
Question
The question that this poll is going to ask
Details
In some cases it is necessary to go into a little bit more detail about the question. The content of this field would normally be dsiplayed on your web pages as sub text under the question.
Voting Closed?
If this checkbox is selected, then the poll will not accept any further votes. This allows you to archive the results of old polls, without any further votes being added.
Template
An HTML template (from CMS > Templates > Poll) is used to translate your poll as displayed in the editor into a poll for use on the website. A default template is provided, but you may have alternative templates for special kinds of poll.