Repeating essay text, multiple lines

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Howdy folksI have a text entry box that uses multiple lines.  Later in my survey I have another text entry box that I need the input text from time 1 to be copied into and be able to edit the text.At the end of Q1 new embedded data is created ${e://Field/SomeText} in JS and surveyflow.I have used the following JS code on Q2, but if Q1 textbox has mutli lines typed into it then Q2 textbox will not display anythingQualtrics.SurveyEngine.addOnload(function(){var answer = "${e://Field/SomeText}";jQuery("#"+this.questionId+" .InputText").val(answer); //Adds text to box, but only on single line});My question, how can I copy the text input into textbox 1 that will be multiple lines and then set this text to be included into textbox 2?ThanksStew

cbhavsar · Accepted Answer

Hi,Instead of using JS, I suggest you do it through Qualtrics.Select Q2 - and go to "Default choices" and from drop down select the question that is holding the answer. Below is the screenshot for your reference.If you find this is helpful then please "Accept this as an answer"All the very best for your project!

Stew_Keating · Answer

Thank you so much for a quick and simple answer.  Can't believe I missed it.

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