# AutoScrolling Button for TextBox

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoscrolling-button-for-textbox/227541>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [May 31, 2007, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoscrolling-button-for-textbox/227541 "2007-05-31T04:01:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Money4Shop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Money4Shop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Money4Shop)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2007, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoscrolling-button-for-textbox/227541/1 "2007-05-31T04:01:31Z")

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Hey, I am having some problems making a textbox of mine scroll automatically. I currently just have this:

```auto
 on(press){
presstext.scroll++;
}

```

but that doesn’t work and I saw somewhere that maybe I need to use a hittest or something? If anyone can help, that’d be greatly appreciated.