# Input text newline

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-newline/175217>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 12, 2006, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-newline/175217 "2006-01-12T17:16:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![beforedawn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/edb3f5/32.png) [@beforedawn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beforedawn)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2006, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-newline/175217/1 "2006-01-12T17:16:09Z")

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Hi,

Does anyone know how to allow the user to start a new line in input text.

It works in one of the fla files below but not the other, I have no idea why.

thanks in advance.

ash