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how to fix "attempt to perform arithmetic (add) on string"?

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I'm trying to create one of those "input code" thingies when i got this error that says "attempt to perform arithmetic (add) on string"

how do i fix this?

heres the code:

local frame = script.Parent.Parent
local teckst = script.Parent.Text

function onButtonActivated()
	frame.PWInput.Text = (frame.PWInput.Text + teckst)
end

script.Parent.Activated:Connect(onButtonActivated)
Anonymous

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you have to do like so:


local frame = script.Parent.Parent
local teckst = script.Parent.Text

function onButtonActivated()
    frame.PWInput.Text = (frame.PWInput.Text .. teckst) -- replace + with two dots
end

script.Parent.Activated:Connect(onButtonActivated)
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ok i fix the answer

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Thank you for this answer!

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