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- krysdafell
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Scratcher
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Ask to choose from list block
Instead of asking the user to type in their input, similar to:
The user can be prompted to choose from a list, similar to:
This is very good because instead of making difficult and laggy drop down menus or making the user type in their choice (which is poor ux, very error-prone, and high friction) it can be done with one, *singular* block
Yes that is all thank you for listening to my presentation
ask [] and wait
The user can be prompted to choose from a list, similar to:
ask [] and choose from (list :: list)
This is very good because instead of making difficult and laggy drop down menus or making the user type in their choice (which is poor ux, very error-prone, and high friction) it can be done with one, *singular* block
Yes that is all thank you for listening to my presentation

- gelatin-free
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Scratcher
100+ posts
Ask to choose from list block
What would the purpose of this block be for?
I assume quiz games,
Semi-support because this might be minimally used
I assume quiz games,
Semi-support because this might be minimally used
- medians
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Scratcher
1000+ posts
Ask to choose from list block
What would the purpose of this block be for?Maybe cloud chats (not referring to the ones where you're allowed to type anything because those aren't allowed, but I mean cloud chats with pre-select phrases and emojis)
I assume quiz games,
Semi-support because this might be minimally used
Also, games where u can click a set number of options or dropdown options
Last edited by medians (Oct. 6, 2026 16:07:00)
- Spooky_Lukey
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Scratcher
1000+ posts
Ask to choose from list block
Support, this could clear up confusion for things like quizzes on what you can pick.
- CuteRobot22
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Scratcher
100+ posts
Ask to choose from list block
Support, that would make questions with a lot of possible answers a lot easier to code without being too confusing
- CSwitch
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Scratcher
100+ posts
Ask to choose from list block
I support this!What would the purpose of this block be for?Maybe cloud chats (not referring to the ones where you're allowed to type anything because those aren't allowed, but I mean cloud chats with pre-select phrases and emojis)
I assume quiz games,
Semi-support because this might be minimally used
Also, games where u can click a set number of options or dropdown options
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