# Change text when clicking on a button

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-text-when-clicking-on-a-button/138288>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [February 21, 2005, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-text-when-clicking-on-a-button/138288 "2005-02-21T17:59:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Santiago\_99](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecccb3/32.png) [@Santiago\_99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Santiago_99)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2005, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-text-when-clicking-on-a-button/138288/1 "2005-02-21T17:59:32Z")

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Hi!  
I really cannot get this easy thing to work.  
I have a dynamic field with name “text1” and 9 buttons.  
When trying to click on one of these buttons the text1 should have the value of the button but I canot figure this out.

the fla and swf is attached.

/thanx for helping, SanTiago\_99