# Can ui-button respond to double-click

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-ui-button-respond-to-double-click/50783>\
**Category:** Dashboard\
**Created:** [9 September 2021 00:11 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-ui-button-respond-to-double-click/50783 "2021-09-09T00:11:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Gunner](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/gunner/32/43582_2.png) [@Gunner](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Gunner)\
**Post date:** [9 September 2021 06:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-ui-button-respond-to-double-click/50783/6 "2021-09-09T06:00:28Z")

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> [@Gunner](#):
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> a `ui_button` , while visually acting like it would, doesn't seem to have an option for triggering on a "release"

Actually, it doesn't trigger on the "press", rather it _ **triggers on the "release"** _... strange that I never noted that before. It clearly detects the press visually, so why not trigger on both?

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