diff --git a/src/bin/test/main.rs b/src/bin/test/main.rs
index 460ef20..952bea6 100644
--- a/src/bin/test/main.rs
+++ b/src/bin/test/main.rs
@@ -168,14 +168,14 @@ impl Client {
         let texts = Span::empty(Dir::DOWN).gap(10).add_static(&mut ui);
         let msg_area = texts.scroll().masked().background(rect(Color::SKY));
         let add_text = text("add")
-            .editable()
+            .editable(false)
             .text_align(Align::LEFT)
             .size(30)
             .attr::<Selectable>(())
             .id_on(Submit, move |id, client: &mut Client, _| {
                 let content = client.ui.text(id).take();
                 let text = text(content)
-                    .editable()
+                    .editable(false)
                     .size(30)
                     .text_align(Align::LEFT)
                     .wrap(true)
diff --git a/src/core/text/build.rs b/src/core/text/build.rs
index a0373fc..a609b13 100644
--- a/src/core/text/build.rs
+++ b/src/core/text/build.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 use crate::prelude::*;
 use cosmic_text::{Attrs, Family, Metrics};
-use std::marker::{PhantomData, Sized};
+use std::marker::Sized;
 
 pub struct TextBuilder<O = TextOutput, H: WidgetOption = ()> {
     pub content: String,
     pub attrs: TextAttrs,
     pub hint: H,
-    _pd: PhantomData<O>,
+    pub output: O,
 }
 
 impl<O, H: WidgetOption> TextBuilder<O, H> {
@@ -35,12 +35,12 @@ impl<O, H: WidgetOption> TextBuilder<O, H> {
         self.attrs.wrap = wrap;
         self
     }
-    pub fn editable(self) -> TextBuilder<TextEditOutput, H> {
+    pub fn editable(self, single_line: bool) -> TextBuilder<TextEditOutput, H> {
         TextBuilder {
             content: self.content,
             attrs: self.attrs,
             hint: self.hint,
-            _pd: PhantomData,
+            output: TextEditOutput { single_line },
         }
     }
 }
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ impl<O> TextBuilder<O> {
             content: self.content,
             attrs: self.attrs,
             hint: move |ui: &mut Ui| Some(hint.add(ui).any()),
-            _pd: PhantomData,
+            output: self.output,
         }
     }
 }
@@ -83,7 +83,9 @@ impl TextBuilderOutput for TextOutput {
     }
 }
 
-pub struct TextEditOutput;
+pub struct TextEditOutput {
+    single_line: bool,
+}
 impl TextBuilderOutput for TextEditOutput {
     type Output = TextEdit;
 
@@ -92,7 +94,10 @@ impl TextBuilderOutput for TextEditOutput {
             builder.attrs.font_size,
             builder.attrs.line_height,
         ));
-        let mut text = TextEdit::new(TextView::new(buf, builder.attrs, builder.hint.get(ui)));
+        let mut text = TextEdit::new(
+            TextView::new(buf, builder.attrs, builder.hint.get(ui)),
+            builder.output.single_line,
+        );
         let font_system = &mut ui.data.text.font_system;
         text.buf
             .set_text(font_system, &builder.content, &Attrs::new(), SHAPING, None);
@@ -114,6 +119,6 @@ pub fn text(content: impl Into<String>) -> TextBuilder {
         content: content.into(),
         attrs: TextAttrs::default(),
         hint: (),
-        _pd: PhantomData,
+        output: TextOutput,
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/core/text/edit.rs b/src/core/text/edit.rs
index 3d9de7e..c176e05 100644
--- a/src/core/text/edit.rs
+++ b/src/core/text/edit.rs
@@ -13,15 +13,17 @@ pub struct TextEdit {
     selection: TextSelection,
     history: Vec<(String, TextSelection)>,
     double_hit: Option<Cursor>,
+    pub single_line: bool,
 }
 
 impl TextEdit {
-    pub fn new(view: TextView) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(view: TextView, single_line: bool) -> Self {
         Self {
             view,
             selection: Default::default(),
             history: Default::default(),
             double_hit: None,
+            single_line,
         }
     }
     pub fn select_content(&self, start: Cursor, end: Cursor) -> String {
@@ -196,9 +198,10 @@ impl<'a> TextEditCtx<'a> {
     }
 
     pub fn set(&mut self, text: &str) {
+        let text = self.string(text);
         self.text
             .buf
-            .set_text(self.font_system, text, &Attrs::new(), SHAPING, None);
+            .set_text(self.font_system, &text, &Attrs::new(), SHAPING, None);
         self.text.selection.clear();
     }
 
@@ -236,13 +239,23 @@ impl<'a> TextEditCtx<'a> {
     }
 
     pub fn replace(&mut self, len: usize, text: &str) {
+        let text = self.string(text);
         for _ in 0..len {
             self.delete(false);
         }
-        self.insert_inner(text, false);
+        self.insert_inner(&text, false);
+    }
+
+    fn string(&self, text: &str) -> String {
+        if self.text.single_line {
+            text.replace('\n', "")
+        } else {
+            text.to_string()
+        }
     }
 
     pub fn insert(&mut self, text: &str) {
+        let text = self.string(text);
         let mut lines = text.split('\n');
         let Some(first) = lines.next() else {
             return;
@@ -303,6 +316,9 @@ impl<'a> TextEditCtx<'a> {
     }
 
     pub fn newline(&mut self) {
+        if self.text.single_line {
+            return;
+        }
         self.clear_span();
         if let TextSelection::Pos(cursor) = &mut self.text.selection {
             let lines = &mut self.text.view.buf.lines;