Is this possible? #1 (Rule): If a rich-text field is not empty, then a checkbox’s value becomes ‘True’ #2 (Rule): If a rich-text field is not empty, copy the first few words to a text field Use-case: I just want to know if any of the rich-text fields are populated without having to click on the …

It would be useful to have new Formula functions to convert a RichText field to plain-text (removing all formatting), or Markup or HTML. As well as having some way to trigger on RichText updates (maybe rate-limited).

[image] v3j: Hmmm now, how do I make Fibery tell me that a rich-text field is not empty… something that I can easily see in any view as long as I make that field visible. Here is a script that I tested to work for that specific use case. It could also give you a starter example for how to ext…

[image] Oleg: Could you please explain what kind of operations are required to be performed on the email body? Use Case for Processing Incoming Leads/Offers We work as affiliates for many different companies (Amazon, Walmart, etc), which means working directly with them or through affiliate …

Selecting folders to sync sounds like a great long-term solution! If anyone would like a temporary stop-gap, here’s a script I put together to do stuff based on the body of an e-mail. In this case, it connects the e-mail to another entity based on the first line of the e-mail, but you could adapt i…

Thanks, @rothnic for the script and the comments made it easier for me to understand :slight_smile: One thing though, if I remove the contents of the description field, it still says Description Exists. Did I miss anything?

Yeah, i realized afterwards that might be an issue. When you delete the contents it doesn’t actually delete the attached document that is now non-null but empty. Here is an updated script to handle that case. // Developer reference is at api.fibery.io/#action-buttons // Fibery API is used to retri…

Thank you so much for the updated script! Really appreciate it!! Regarding the console.log, I’m really not that technical so I’ll study up on that one next :slight_smile:

I am turning this into a Feature Request as I did not find one specifically for this and this was a good description/discussion of the issue. I don’t have Merge permissions, but this is the same request/issue: [image] Formula for checking if the description field(rich text) is empt…

We would like to trigger automation based on any changes to a rich-text field. How can I create a feature request for this? Thanks :pray:

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Allow Rules/Formula Involving Rich-Text Fields

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Just going to post a link to another topic where I think there is some useful info/discussion:

Topic		Replies	Views
In board view use Description field toggle to show if entity has a description (like Trello) Ideas & Features	12	1819	April 29, 2025
September 24, 2026 / :french_fries: Better tables in Rich text, See where a field is used before you delete it Changelog	16	285	September 30, 2026
Dec 21, 2023 / 🎄 Show Rich text field snippet in views, All comments in one right panel (experimental), Set initial field values via URL parameter on Form View Changelog	26	1390	May 7, 2024
AI in Rich Text - Create new entities from the selected text Ideas & Features	2	483	April 7, 2026
[DONE] Allow pasting markdown in rich text field Ideas & Features rich-text	9	670	March 19, 2026

Allow Rules/Formula Involving Rich-Text Fields

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