# Making a button

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-button/167930>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [November 2, 2005, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-button/167930 "2005-11-02T14:52:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![tazboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@tazboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tazboy)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2005, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-button/167930/1 "2005-11-02T14:52:47Z")

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I have some text on my flash page and I want to make parts of the text a button using actionscript. How do I make a button using actionscript? I don’t want to make a component button. I just want to make some of the text a button. Any ideas anyone? Thanks.