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Exporting questions from a Category
+ +This function allows you to export a complete category of questions to + a text file. + +
Please note that in many file formats some information is lost + when the questions are exported. This is because many formats are + not possess all the features that exist in Moodle questions. You should + not expect to export and import questions and for them to be + identical. You are advised to check exported data before using + it in a production environment.
+ +The format(s) currently supported are:
+ +GIFT format
+GIFT is the most comprehensive import format available for importing + Moodle quiz questions from a text file. It was designed to be an easy + method for teachers writing questions as a text file. It supports Multiple-Choice, + True-False, Short Answer, Matching and Numerical questions, as well as insertion + of a _____ for the "missing word" format. Various question-types can be + mixed in a single text file, and the format also supports line comments, question names, + feedback and percentage-weight grades. Below are some examples:
+
+Who's buried in Grant's tomb?{~Grant ~Jefferson =no one}
+
+Grant is {~buried =entombed ~living} in Grant's tomb.
+
+Grant is buried in Grant's tomb.{FALSE}
+
+Who's buried in Grant's tomb?{=no one =nobody}
+
+When was Ulysses S. Grant born?{#1822}
+
+
+More info about the "GIFT" format
+ + +More formats are yet to come, including WebCT, IMS QTI and whatever else + Moodle users can contribute!