From: thepurpleblob Importing new questions This function allows you to import questions from
- external text files, uploaded through a form.
A note about character encodings
-If your file contains non-ascii characters then you must first convert - the file to UTF-8 using your favourite editor or the exporting software - (if the option is available). XML based import formats will be handled - automatically provided you are running PHP 5.
+If your file contains non-ascii characters then it must use UTF-8 encoding. + You may be able to select or convert to UTF-8 using your favourite editor, + or it may be an option in the exporting software. + XML based import formats will be handled + automatically provided your Moodle server is running PHP 5.
A number of file formats are supported: