# Scrolling input textbox

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-input-textbox/162484>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [September 13, 2005, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-input-textbox/162484 "2005-09-13T18:58:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![beanSoldier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/53a042/32.png) [@beanSoldier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beanSoldier)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2005, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-input-textbox/162484/1 "2005-09-13T18:58:10Z")

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is it possible to build a scrolling input textbox.

ie - you set the size of the textbox in pixels and then if the user inputs more lines than specified a scrollBar appears…