this.createTextField("my_txt", this.getNextHighestDepth(), 10, 10, 100, 24); my_txt.type = "input"; my_txt.background = my_txt.border = true; my_txt.backgroundColor = 0xFFFF00; my_txt.text ="qqqqq"; my_txt.onKillFocus = function() { this.backgroundColor = 0xFFFF00; } my_txt.onSetFocus = function() { this.backgroundColor = 0xFF0000; }