# How do I detect a click on the input text box?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-detect-a-click-on-the-input-text-box/195249>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [July 30, 2006, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-detect-a-click-on-the-input-text-box/195249 "2006-07-30T03:03:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![miica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/da6949/32.png) [@miica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/miica)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2006, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-detect-a-click-on-the-input-text-box/195249/1 "2006-07-30T03:03:01Z")

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Hello  
I need some helps. I have many input text boxes, I want to do something when a user clicks on an input text box but I don’t know how to detect which input text box got clicked, anyone know?  
Thanks.