Simple Text Field
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #7 of 17 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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[]A simple text field that can be used to listen for user text input
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]Supports multi-line text and auto-wrapping[]Customizable default title and text
[]Default strings are already translated
[]Matches the HUD's color schema
[]Performant and thread-safe
Code Example
Event OnQuestInit()
SimpleTextField. Open(self, "OnButtonPress")
Function OnButtonPress(string asText)
Debug. Trace("Text: " + asText)
EndFunction
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[]You can use the Tab key, or the Left Trigger on controller, to switch the focus between the text field and the button
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]Controller users need to switch to the keyboard to enter text - The menu has been tested on a 16:9 display, users with a different aspect ratio can let me know how it looks on their screen
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[]You can use the Tab key, or the Left Trigger on controller, to switch the focus between the text field and the button
Simple Text Field is a compact utility mod for Fallout 4 that adds a basic text input field, letting modders capture user-typed text for their own mods. With 89 endorsements and 7,040 downloads, it's a niche tool for mod authors, not a player-facing feature. Last updated in August 2024.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Tiny download size and quick install—just drop it in and go.
- Does exactly what it says: a no-frills text field for modders.
- Decent community trust for a niche tool (89 endorsements).
⚠️ Cons
- Not for regular players—you'll see no effect unless a mod uses it.
- Limited documentation means you'll need to figure out integration yourself.
- Potential compatibility risk if other UI mods alter the same interface.
For Fallout 4 mod authors who need a simple way to get text input from players. If you're a player looking for gameplay or visual changes, skip this—it's a behind-the-scenes utility. Modders will appreciate the straightforward implementation.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're a mod author, test the text field in a clean save to avoid conflicts with UI mods.
- Use a mod manager to keep track of this utility and its dependencies.
- Check the mod's forum posts for examples of how other mods use this text field.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- SoleVaultBoy
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 7,040
- Endorsements
- 89
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 8/24/2024
- Updated
- 8/24/2024
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