When we mouseover the name of a field in a table/list/board views, the description (and calculation logic, if it’s a formula field) gets displayed. In many cases for formula fields, it is very complex calculation that is ultimately irrelevant to the user and I’ve had many people get annoyed that it…

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[image] interr0bangr: In many cases for formula fields, it is very complex calculation that is ultimately irrelevant to the user and I’ve had many people get annoyed that it pops up, especially when they’re presenting something and want to use their mouse to draw people’s attention to a certain …

Make sense, we will maybe just hide it for all formulas.

Yeah, if seeing the formula was still important for certain fields users can always just paste it in the description.

Hiding formulas will be great to prevent the formula to be displayed when mouse over table column heading. :pray: [snap004086]

Oh I think we will just always hide it and show Formula Description (if it is non empty)

[DONE] Option to hide descriptions/formulas on field mouseover

Ideas & Features

mdubakov October 24, 2024, 11:46am 7

Fixed in last release

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[DONE] Option to hide descriptions/formulas on field mouseover

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