Create a web template

Types of parameters for web templates

The following sections detail the types of parameters available when creating a form for a web template.

Email template parameter

The following examples specify the template parameter syntax for including an email field on the form.

Parameter	Example
Email template parameter	`[[Email \| string ]]`
Prepopulate value	`[[Email \| string \| [email protected] ]]`
Determine order, unrequired	`[[Email \| string \| [email protected] \| {order: 1, required: false } ]]`

Parameter

Example

Email template parameter

[[Email | string ]]

Prepopulate value

[[Email | string | [email protected] ]]

Determine order, unrequired

[[Email | string | [email protected] | {order: 1, required: false } ]]

String template parameter

The following examples specify the template parameter syntax for including a string field on the form. Depending on the web template you are configuring and how much space is available for text, you can use the character limit parameter to set the maximum number of characters that the marketer can enter when completing the form.

Parameter	Example
String template parameter	`[[Delivery Instruction \| string ]]`
Prepopulate value	`[[Delivery Instruction \| string \| Leave at door ]]`
Determine order, unrequired	`[[Delivery Instruction \| string \| Leave with neighbour \| {order: 1, required: false } ]]`
Group template fields together	`[[Title Text \| string \| For this bar, we recommend less than 50 characters\| {max: 50 , group: Title, groupOrder: 2, order: 1 }]]`
Character limit	`[[Delivery Instruction \| string \| \| {max: 32 }]]`

Text template parameter

The following examples specify the template parameter syntax for including a text field on the form. Depending on the web template you are configuring and how much space is available for text, you can use the character limit parameter to set the maximum number of characters that the marketer can enter when completing the form.

Parameter	Example
Text template parameter	`[[Description \| text ]]`
Determine order, unrequired	`[[Description \| text \| \| {order: 1, required: false} ]]`
Character limit	`[[Description \| text \| string \| \| {max: 32 }]]`

Parameter

Example

Text template parameter

[[Description | text ]]

Determine order, unrequired

[[Description | text | | {order: 1, required: false} ]]

Character limit

[[Description | text | string | | {max: 32 }]]

Number template parameter

The following examples specify the template parameter syntax for including a number field on the form.

Parameter	Example
Number template parameter	`[[Requested Invoice Copies \| number ]]
Unrequired field	`[[Requested Invoice Copies \| number \| \| {required: false} ]]`

Parameter

Example

Number template parameter

`[[Requested Invoice Copies | number ]]

Unrequired field

[[Requested Invoice Copies | number | | {required: false} ]]

Enumerated list template parameter

The following examples specify the template parameter syntax for a drop-down list (enumerated list) on the form.

Parameter	Example
Drop-down list template parameter	`[[Shipping \| enum(Overnight, Priority, Standard) ]]`
Prepopulate value	`[[Shipping \| enum(Overnight, Priority, Standard) \| Standard ]]`
Alternate values, unrequired	`[[Shipping \| enum(Overnight, Priority, Standard) \| S \| {required: false, values: [O, P, S]} ]]`

Parameter

Example

Drop-down list template parameter

[[Shipping | enum(Overnight, Priority, Standard) ]]

Prepopulate value

[[Shipping | enum(Overnight, Priority, Standard) | Standard ]]

Alternate values, unrequired

[[Shipping | enum(Overnight, Priority, Standard) | S | {required: false, values: [O, P, S]} ]]

Colour template parameter

The following examples specify the template parameter syntax for the Colour drop-down list.

Parameter	Example
Colour drop-down list template parameter	`[[Button Colour \| colour ]]`

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