# Problem with the multiline

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-the-multiline/213350>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 18, 2007, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-the-multiline/213350 "2007-01-18T21:56:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![FlashChristian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c37758/32.png) [@FlashChristian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashChristian)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2007, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-the-multiline/213350/1 "2007-01-18T21:56:28Z")

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I have problem with the \*\*multiline. \*\*The problem is that I have put \*\*multiline \*\*to \*\*true, \*\*but the text is still on one line?  
Please help me!!!

```auto
_root.createTextField("start_txt",300,300,50,400,200);
 start_txt.text = start_info;
 start_txt.border = true;
 myStart = new TextFormat();
 myStart.color = 0xFFFFFF;
 myStart.font = "arial";
 **myStart.multiline = true;
** myStart.type = "dynamic";
 start_txt.setTextFormat(myStart);

```