# Text not Displaying on TextInput component in MovieClip

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**Created:** [October 27, 2010, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-not-displaying-on-textinput-component-in-movieclip/315486 "2010-10-27T12:39:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 27, 2010, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-not-displaying-on-textinput-component-in-movieclip/315486/1 "2010-10-27T12:39:30Z")

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Dear Friends  
Please help me.

I have a movieclip which contain a TextInput Component. so Text is not Display on this TextInput . this TextInput have name “letter” .

[AS2] code.  
add the MovieClip ,

this.timeline.attachMovie(“Key\_MC2”,“key”+1,1);

after setting a Text on it.

this.timeline[“key”+j].letter.text = “some text”;

so text is not Displaying. Please help me.

Thanks