# Array Column as options in a choice component?

**URL:** https://community.glideapps.com/t/array-column-as-options-in-a-choice-component/11108
**Category:** Feature Requests
**Created:** [June 19, 2020, 1:13am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/array-column-as-options-in-a-choice-component/11108 "2020-06-19T01:13:04Z")
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#### Post date: [August 2, 2020, 4:23am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/array-column-as-options-in-a-choice-component/11108/23 "2020-08-02T04:23:24Z")

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Hi @Rasha

I think this new tool could help to this case (Join Texts):

> [@Write an array column (via Lookup) to Google sheet](https://community.glideapps.com/t/write-an-array-column-via-lookup-to-google-sheet/13062/32):
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> but the solution is close @Mark!! (well, depending on of effort to make changes in Glide code). Here my 2 cents: To allow a Template column to work with Lookup (single or multiple relations). I know the blank spaces inside array can generate a headache (e.g: Red, , Green, , , Blue , , ) to understand/handle the result but if those spaces can be eliminated we could have a clean list ready to work in anywhere (Red,Green, Blue) As I wrote days ago, an array column with multiple valu…

Now I can understand the problem of using an array column in a choice component (the blank spaces/fields) but with the **Join Text** tool, it could be the solution using the newline as the separator list inside array.

Mark here has the last word!

Saludos

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