NIPO ODIN Version 5.17

*NON

Purpose

Permits non-response.

Syntax

*NON

Description

This command can be specified on any *QUESTION or on a *ALPHA, *NUMBER, *SCALE or *LINE field in a *FORM question. Non-response is permitted at this question or field. It is permitted to press ENTER or OK without giving an answer.

Remarks

If the command is used in combination with a *SCALE question or a *LINE question a Don't Know button automatically appears to enter non-response.

Example

*QUESTION 1 *NUMBER 61L4 *NON
What is your postcode?

In this example, it is possible to press ENTER or OK without filling in the postcode.

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