> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.firstwork.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Text

> Single-line or paragraph text input with optional formatting and validation

The **Text** question collects free-form text from candidates.

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## Configuration

| Option               | Description                                                        |
| -------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **Paragraph mode**   | Enable multi-line text input                                       |
| **Format**           | Auto-transform input to UPPERCASE, lowercase, or Title Case        |
| **Regex validation** | Define a pattern the input must match, with a custom error message |
| **Character limit**  | Set a maximum number of characters                                 |
| **Read only**        | Display a pre-filled value that the candidate cannot edit          |

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## Use Cases

* Candidate name, address lines, or short answers
* Structured input with regex (e.g., employee IDs matching a pattern)
* Pre-filled read-only fields for confirmation