Combine Several Rows into a single Pop-Up

You’ve worked through

In Modal View - Object Formula⁠

, and you like the layout this provides to your reader:

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BUT (and isn’t there always a but): Now you’d like to display additional information in the pop-up. In particular, let’s say you want each keyword’s pop-up to link out to a Video, Audio and Article resource.

Here’s the end result you’re after:

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Here’s how to set up the table accordingly:

Building upon

In Modal View - Object Formula⁠

, Coda legend Max Xyzor has come up with a way to create drop-down fields for the keywords to use (see his screenshots

here⁠

. I’ve updated this guide accordingly and built on Max’ idea, by linking the available actions per keyword. Now, when you hover over a keyword, it will show you three selections to choose from (Watch, Listen, Read), and upon hovering on either of those, the button to perform the corresponding action (Open Youtube Link, open Wikipedia page, etc) becomes visible. Yes, that’s right: Do remember that you’re free to chose what to display as the pop-up (yes, that includes buttons! :-)

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Try it

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Yay, that’s great, isn’t it. But wait... there’s more! What if you’d like the pop-up to show data that does not all reside within one table. That is, if you’d like the pop-up to contain some text from Table 1, some info from Table 2, and an image from a page?

Yep - there’s an app a way for that.

Read on here:

Combine Several Rows into a single Pop-Up⁠

Blog Post Topic

Long Text

Related Keyword

Create Object on Related Category

List Combine for Category

Join for Category

Join and Merge

Amelia Earhart

Amelia Mary Earhart was an American aviation pioneer and writer. Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. In 1932, Earhart made a nonstop solo transatlantic flight, becoming the first woman to achieve such a feat. Earhart's legacy is often compared to the early aeronautical career of pioneer aviator Charles Lindbergh.

Atlantic Ocean

Amelia Mary Earhart was an American aviation pioneer and writer. Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the

. In 1932, Earhart made a nonstop solo transatlantic flight, becoming the first woman to achieve such a feat. Earhart's legacy is often compared to the early aeronautical career of pioneer aviator Charles Lindbergh.

Amelia Mary Earhart was an American aviation pioneer and writer. Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the . In 1932, Earhart made a nonstop solo transatlantic flight, becoming the first woman to achieve such a feat. Earhart's legacy is often compared to the early aeronautical career of pioneer aviator Charles Lindbergh.

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Charles Lindbergh

Charles Augustus Lindbergh was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, and activist. At the age of 25, he achieved instant world fame by making the first nonstop flight from New York City to Paris on May 20–21, 1927.

New York City

Charles Augustus Lindbergh was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, and activist. At the age of 25, he achieved instant world fame by making the first nonstop flight from

to Paris on May 20–21, 1927.

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