--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Spreadsheet_Referencing_Parameters.tex 2010/08/26 21:06:38 1.7
+++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Spreadsheet_Referencing_Parameters.tex 2016/01/03 04:56:48 1.8
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
\label{Spreadsheet_Referencing_Parameters}
-In the assessment-level spreadsheet, the parameters are available for
+Assessment parameter names are listed when viewing the assessment-level spreadsheet in the column label `Item.' In the assessment-level spreadsheet, the parameters are available for
calculation in three ways.
\begin{enumerate}
-\item Reference the cell containing the parameter: \texttt{'A7'}
+\item Reference the cell containing the parameter value: \texttt{A10}
-\item Reference the parameter by name: \texttt{'[parameter\_0\_weight]'}
+\item Reference the parameter value by string name in brackets: \texttt{[parameter\char`_0\char`_weight]}
In each of these two cases, the value of the parameter will replace the
reference before the Perl code in the cell is executed.
-\item Use the \texttt{\&PARM()} function, this will get run as part of the perl
+\item Use the \texttt{\&PARM()} function, e.g. \texttt{\&PARM(parameter\char`_0\char`_weight)}, this will get run as part of the perl
code evaluation.
\end{enumerate}