Hi Rakesh try STRING type block.. Add the string block between END CON2 and END DATA in ICC.. then configure overlay similar to other numeric overlays by passing data via shared variable Px or PICKx.. You will need the toggle ACHNGE parameter when returning to let the Foxview to update you main screen.. God knows best.. Best regards.. Hizamri ----- Original Message ----- From: "RAKESH DASH" <rakeshinxs@xxxxxxxxx> To: <foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 3:54 PM Subject: [foxboro] BUTTON CLICK TO DISPLAY A TEXT Hi, I want to give a button on the main screen. When the user clicks on the button, a Tex box would pop up. He would enter the text in the box. After he says OK, The same text has to be displayed on the main screen. Stuck here, please help.. Regards, - Rakesh _______________________________________________________________________ This mailing list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by Invensys Process Systems (formerly The Foxboro Company). Use the info you obtain here at your own risks. Read http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html foxboro mailing list: //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro to subscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=join to unsubscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=leave ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2012.0.2178 / Virus Database: 2437/5080 - Release Date: 06/19/12 _______________________________________________________________________ This mailing list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by Invensys Process Systems (formerly The Foxboro Company). Use the info you obtain here at your own risks. Read http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html foxboro mailing list: //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro to subscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=join to unsubscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=leave