Allow images as poll options

[Randy Calvert]

It would be nice if we could select images as options in a poll.  I've had a few different situations where it would have been helpful to have an image as an option, but instead I had to create text of "Option 1", "Option 2", and then link the images deeper down in the topic.  While this works, it does not work well to embed the poll on the homepage, etc as you don't have context without reading a thread.  

[Nathan Explosion]

Did you know that the choice field accepts html? 😉

Adding:

Result:

It's in the widget:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Want to keep it to images in the first post of the topic? Upload the images, add them to the post, view the html, grab the <img.... tag out, fill your boots.

[Randy Calvert]

Interesting...  I thought about trying it, but was thinking the parser would just strip it out.  Good to know!  Thanks for the hint!!

Edited March 16, 2022 by Randy Calvert

[Nathan Explosion]

16 minutes ago, Randy Calvert said:

I thought about trying it,

A tip that has done me well over the years - go with your hunch.