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@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ where you have more control over what information is hidden from the user for recall purposes. For this reason, some other card types are defined, including: - [[Two-sided cards]] - [[Multi-sided cards]] -- [[Multicloze cards]] +- [[Multi-cloze cards]] - [[User-defined card types]] *A note about comments:* In org mode, comment lines start with '#'. The rest of @@ -286,14 +286,21 @@ The capital city of New Zealand is Wellington, which is located in the [North|North/South] Island. #+END_EXAMPLE -However, this is really cumbersome. The 'multicloze' card type exists for this +However, this is really cumbersome. Multicloze card types exist for this situation. Multicloze cards behave like 'simple' cards, except that when there -is more than one area marked as cloze text, only one of the marked areas will -be hidden during review -- the others all remain visible. The hidden text area -is chosen randomly at each review. +is more than one area marked as cloze text, some but not all of the areas +are hidden. There are two types of multicloze card: + +1. =hide1cloze= -- one of the marked areas is hidden during review; the others + all remain visible. The hidden text area is chosen randomly at each review. + (Note: this type used to be called 'multicloze', and that card type is + retained as a synonym for 'hide1cloze'.) +2. =show1cloze= -- only one of the marked areas is visible during review; all + the others are hidden. The hidden text area is chosen randomly at each + review. So, for the above example, we can actually use the original 'bad' simple card, -but change its card type to 'multicloze'. Each time the card is presented for +but change its card type to 'hide1cloze'. Each time the card is presented for review, one of 'New Zealand', 'Wellington', 'the South Island' or '400,000' will be hidden. |