# Make a TextField work like Button?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-a-textfield-work-like-button/306282>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 12, 2010, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-a-textfield-work-like-button/306282 "2010-03-12T07:38:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![sandra\_m](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/96bed5/32.png) [@sandra\_m](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sandra_m)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2010, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-a-textfield-work-like-button/306282/1 "2010-03-12T07:38:38Z")

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Hy,

I made some TextFields, I put EventListeners and I would like to make them act like Buttons. (tf.buttonMode = true is not very usefull)

Could anyone advice?