#trying to detect if player is in a textbox and pressed enter.

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distant thunder
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the enter key works but i cant seem to get the script to detect if the textbox is focused or not. tysm!

script:

local uis = game:GetService("UserInputService")


uis.InputBegan:Connect(function(inp, chat)
    if chat then return end


    if game.StarterGui.TextBox:IsFocused() and inp.KeyCode == Enum.KeyCode.Return then
        print("enter was pressed and the text box is focused")
    end
end)
young field
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:Focused

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and thats not how u do it btw

distant thunder
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oh mb

young field
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TextBox.FocusLost:Connect(function(enterPressed)
    if enterPressed then
        print("Enter was pressed")
    end
end
distant thunder
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oh shit thats it?

young field
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yes

young field
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u shouldnt refer to uis that are in StarterGui

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your uis

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are in player.PlayerGui

distant thunder
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also tysm 4 ur help

young field
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StarterGui gets replicated as "PlayerGui" inside a player

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think of it as a sample i guess

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or a template

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@distant thunder

distant thunder
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i know what u mean now

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yeah i ran into that problem last week

young field
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same with StarterPack

distant thunder
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now i udnerstand

young field
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it becomes Backpack

distant thunder
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the game.players.playergui

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yes mb!

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tysm!

young field
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np