SUbmit button or response only when table has answers

[helenvg (Helen Jones)]

Please could someone have a look at this and tell me how I can make it so there is no “response” to an answer until there is an answer present in the table OR until a “submit” button is pressed?

Thank you in advance.

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[Daniel_Grubbs]

Try this answer in another thread (follow the link for better formatting):

Using an action button to verify a table

You can add the action button, label it as “Submit”, call it whatever (but1 in my case) and then just add the condition when but1.timeSincePress=0 "" at the start of your cellContent conditions. For example, the first line would become cellContent(2,6): when but1.timeSincePress=0 "" when table1.cellNumericValue(2,2)=-2 and table1.cellNumericValue(2,3)=0 and table1.cellNumericValue(2,4)=-2 and table1.cellNumericValue(2,5)=0 "" otherwise "" That way, the correct column stays blank until the Su…

[helenvg (Helen Jones)]

@Using an action button to verify a table

cellContent(2,6): when but1.timeSincePress=0 "" when table1.cellNumericValue(2,2)=-2 and table1.cellNumericValue(2,3)=0 and table1.cellNumericValue(2,4)=-2 and table1.cellNumericValue(2,5)=0 "✅" otherwise "❌"

Thank you ever so much.
I had wanted it as a basic response of text outside of the table but this gives them separate feedback on each part so it’s probably better for their learning!

[Daniel_Grubbs]

You can still just add the first when line to whatever you wanted for a note instead of the table. That’s not limited to the cellContent of a table.