Hi, I’d like to trigger a login/signup popup within a sentence. Is it possible using BBcode or some other method? Here is the same question from 2016 … I’m hoping a cleaner method is available. Thanks!

It isn’t necessary to use BBCode for this. Rather, you can have Bubble “listen” for a specific word to be typed. And, when that happens, for a certain workflow to run This GIF will take you through the basic process of setting that up. [Jan%209%202019%2012_46%20PM] Dan (creator of LearnTo - 15+ …

Hi Dan, Thanks for the response. I’m referring to a simple link in the middle of the sentence. For example, for a text element containing: You must log in or sign up to view. I want “log in or sign up” to be a link to show a login/sign up popup. Thanks!

Somewhere here in the forums I posted a solution to this. … ah here it is: [image] Not So Stupid JavaScript Tricks: Span Class Fun Tips Another quite informative video: @d.norkus asked a fascinating question about handling link-like behavior in a text element today. “Coul…

Thanks Keith! That did the trick. For future readers: I installed the free Toolbox plugin added a “JavaScript to Bubble” element to page named the element’s suffix ‘loginPopup’, so my function name became bubble_fn_loginPopup. just below that, checked “Trigger event” added a workflow event (Eleme…

I believe you’ll have to give your span a name and then add some CSS to the page that notes what the :hover state should be for that span. (Sorry, I am not hugely great with CSS. However, Googling about on styling spans on hover will get you there.)

yep, got it to work defining the span as a class, taking the CSS out of the span tags, then adding style tags to the pages header. Here’s my new span code: <p style="color:#666666">Have an account? Please <span class="login_text" onclick="bubble_fn_loginPopup()">log in</span>. Otherwise, fill in y…

I think the general reason for this (again, I suck at CSS) is that spans are generic containers. They do not have an id, but can be used to hold a class. (In fact, when I had this original idea as to how to solve the problem I was like, “spanclasses… yeah, spanclasses could do this”. Which is, of co…

This post/reply is an oldie (3yrs) … but a goldie … so I wanted to say thank you Keith for your video 3yrs ago … [image] I wanted to kick a popup when the user clicks “see disclaimer” without converting the whole text element into a clickable element/event while preserving text/link/colour/click b…

Unfortounately this no longer seems to work… :pensive:

Is it possible to trigger a popup using BBcode?

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keith January 13, 2019, 11:36pm 4

Somewhere here in the forums I posted a solution to this. … ah here it is:

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Is it possible to trigger a popup using BBcode?

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