# Buttons only work when right over text

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-only-work-when-right-over-text/54827>\
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**Created:** [June 17, 2004, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-only-work-when-right-over-text/54827 "2004-06-17T21:27:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![mikiekwoods](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b5e925/32.png) [@mikiekwoods](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikiekwoods)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2004, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-only-work-when-right-over-text/54827/1 "2004-06-17T21:27:14Z")

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Well, I’m trying to make a flash menu for my website.

Right now, I’m having a problem because the button only says that I’m on it when I am directly over the text. Example: I am not on the “O” if my cursor is over the middle of it.

How can I fix this?