# A way to see how many lines are in textbox

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-way-to-see-how-many-lines-are-in-textbox/152739>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [June 27, 2005, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-way-to-see-how-many-lines-are-in-textbox/152739 "2005-06-27T03:30:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![Templarian](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/templarian/32/7152_2.png) [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2005, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-way-to-see-how-many-lines-are-in-textbox/152739/1 "2005-06-27T03:30:49Z")

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Like it says. I was wondering if anyone knew the code to count how many lines are being used by the text. And yes the above example has 3 lines (dont know why u said this).