Overview

Simple widget that allows user to right click the Mendix's link button and open provided link in new tab.

Documentation

Description

Simple widget that allows user to right click the Mendix's link button and open provided link in new tab.

This widget allows you to use Mendix's Link Button by enabling you to leverage all of its functionalities, while additionally granting you the ability to specify a designated link that will be seamlessly incorporated into the "href" attribute of the anchor ("a") tag.

Typical usage scenario

Kindly utilize this widget in situations where it becomes necessary to afford users the option to either initiate the opening of a link in a new browser tab or to conveniently copy the link for their reference.

Features and limitations

Features:

1. Streamlined Link Provision: Effortlessly furnish the desired link for either immediate opening or convenient copying.
2. Integration with Mendix's Link Button: Seamlessly incorporate Mendix's Link Button as part of your content, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics.

Configuration [optional]

1. Straightforward Implementation: Place the widget within your page.
2. Integrate Link Button: Include the Link Button widget as content element.
3. URL Specification: Specify the URL within the Redirect widget for seamless redirection.

To create URL for showing page:

1. Download Nanoflow Community Commons module
2. Use Remote Url Javascript action
3. After that configure different part of the urls :

To provide parameters to url, getGuid of the object and then pass that id in url.

To get Guid of the object use NanoflowCommons module's GetGuid Javascript action.

Considering Mendix's constraints, it's important to note that passing a Non-Persistable Entity or an Object in an Instantiated state to a URL is not feasible. Regrettably, during the redirection process, the object will be purged from memory.