<setup>
<setup> is a Sectional component that
acts as a container element for defining other components. Content defined within the <setup>
portion will not be rendered.
Attributes and Properties
Attributes for <setup>
Common to all components (9)
copyreference. Create an independent copy of another component by reference. Enter a references a $name.
disabledboolean. Default value: false. Whether this component is disabled and cannot be interacted with.
extendreference. Extend another component by reference, inheriting its children and attributes. Enter a reference as $name.
fixedboolean. Default value: false. Whether this component's value is fixed and cannot be modified.
fixLocationboolean. Default value: false. Whether this component's location is fixed (preventing it from being moved while still allowing other modifications).
hideboolean. Default value: false. Whether to hide this component from the rendered output.
isResponseboolean. Default value: false. Whether this component is treated as a response for the purposes of assessment.
nametext. The name used to reference this component from elsewhere in the document.
styleNumberinteger. Default value: 1. The style number used to select this component's visual styling from the available style definitions.
Properties for <setup name="s">
Common to all components (4)
$s.doenetMLtext. The DoenetML source code that produced this component.
$s.hideboolean. Whether to hide this component from the rendered output.
$s.isResponseboolean. Whether this component is treated as a response for the purposes of assessment.
$s.styleNumberinteger. The style number used to select this component's visual styling from the available style definitions.
Examples
Example: Defining maths in a <setup>
Components can be defined in a <setup> and referenced later in the document with the $name
notation.
Example: Defining geometry in a <setup>
Components can be defined in a <setup> and referenced later in the document with the $name notation.
Example: Using a <setup> within a <graph>
A <setup> block can also occur in a <graph>. In this case, we don’t want the <boolean> value to render on the <graph>, we just want to define it near the <updateValue> that is using it.