Use Pipe Codes for Personalization, Copying Answers, and More

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Pipe Codes are placeholder codes that copy answers from previous fields to other places. Piping lets form owners pass values to other form items for many reasons including:

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Notification Formats and Choosing the Right One

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Notifications are emails sent by Formsite after every new form result gets successfully created. Form owners send emails for many reasons and the Notification formats vary depending on the desired outcome. Example Notifications include:

  • Auto-reply to the form visitor with next steps or confirmation of receipt
  • Email the result data to the form owner or responsible department
  • Results backup for insurance against accidental deletion
  • Workflow links to pass data between forms
  • Acknowledgement of successful payment
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Description Text Formatting and Custom Styles

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The Description Text item lets form owners add formatting content to their forms. This content is text content, images, and sometimes custom code. As with the Custom Code item, the Description Text content does not collect answers so they appear as formatting items, not input items. Considering that they are not input items, they do not appear in the results but only on the form itself.

Examples of content added with the Description Text item:

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