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Add doc for new Show Reset Button setting

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Carol Tong
2014-10-27 11:52:33 -04:00
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docs/en_us/course_authors/source/change_log.rst
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@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ October, 2014
* - Date
- 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
- Fixed the code sample in :ref:`Script Tag Format` in the :ref:`Write
Your Own Grader` chapter.

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docs/en_us/course_authors/source/creating_content/create_problem.rst
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@@ -91,8 +91,13 @@ All problems on the edX platform have several component parts.
#. **Explanation.** The instructor may include an explanation that
appears when a student clicks **Show Answer**.
#. **Reset button.** This button clears the student input, so that the
problem looks the way it did originally.
#. **Reset button.** Students can click **Reset** to clear any input that has
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.**
@@ -260,6 +265,7 @@ Problem component have the following settings. These settings appear on the
* **Problem Weight**
* **Randomization**
* **Show Answer**
* **Show Reset Button**
.. image:: ../Images/ProbComponent_Attributes.png
:alt: Image of the Settings tab in a Problem component
@@ -456,6 +462,22 @@ This setting has the following options.
| | 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:
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