# How to make an auto scroll debug textbox

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**Created:** [5 October 2021 20:17 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-make-an-auto-scroll-debug-textbox/51891 "2021-10-05T20:17:22Z")\
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Perhaps using ui-table?

This flow can display a log (use the limiter mod in the following post too)

> [@Problem with data displayed in UI-Table when switching Tabs](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problem-with-data-displayed-in-ui-table-when-switching-tabs/48940/7):
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> So something like a logfile .... This is using a little bit more complex (but universal) subflow I use for all my tables. But you can do it more simple too: A) a function node which gets an array (of lines) from the flow context and pushes the new line at the end B) a second function node triggered by ui-control gets the same context array and send it to ui-table I splittend it up to different nodes to make it easier to understand / debug - The tricky part is to scroll the table if you in…

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