# Tab in a textfield? (not tab to a different text field)

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-in-a-textfield-not-tab-to-a-different-text-field/217944>\
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**Created:** [March 3, 2007, 5:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-in-a-textfield-not-tab-to-a-different-text-field/217944 "2007-03-03T05:16:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![springframework](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/51bf81/32.png) [@springframework](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/springframework)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2007, 5:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tab-in-a-textfield-not-tab-to-a-different-text-field/217944/1 "2007-03-03T05:16:48Z")

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How would i make pressing tab when your inside a text field actually tab the text … make a large space.

answer prefferably in as3