# Enter on Textbox to invoke function

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enter-on-textbox-to-invoke-function/301685>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [December 14, 2009, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enter-on-textbox-to-invoke-function/301685 "2009-12-14T02:09:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![Macky\_Bwoy22](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dfb087/32.png) [@Macky\_Bwoy22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Macky_Bwoy22)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2009, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enter-on-textbox-to-invoke-function/301685/1 "2009-12-14T02:09:15Z")

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Does anyone know how i can press enter on a Textbox to invoke a function instead of pressing a button. I’m creating a chat application and its very inconvenient to press a button to send a message. Thanks for your time :thumb2: