# Bug: slider component doesn't work in flex container in 8.1.12

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-slider-component-doesnt-work-in-flex-container-in-8-1-12/53373>\
**Category:** Ignition Early Access\
**Created:** [November 23, 2021, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-slider-component-doesnt-work-in-flex-container-in-8-1-12/53373 "2021-11-23T06:00:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![nader.chinichian](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/nader.chinichian/32/9261_2.png) [@nader.chinichian](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nader.chinichian)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2021, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-slider-component-doesnt-work-in-flex-container-in-8-1-12/53373/1 "2021-11-23T06:00:14Z")

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Hi  
The slider component doesn’t work in the flex container in 8.1.12. The behavior even stranger in runtime with doesn’t move at all.  
[slider.zip](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/1lZlxMtYYEtZxFvPwsuYYQLK9xg.zip) (14.7 KB)  
 ![slider](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/9/0/90efcb65127c61efa78cde18c3ad6cbaae4b6a24.gif)

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**Author:** ![victordcq](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/f6c823/32.png) [@victordcq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/victordcq)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2021, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-slider-component-doesnt-work-in-flex-container-in-8-1-12/53373/2 "2021-11-23T10:08:37Z")

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mind putting an onchange script on the sliders value that prints this and show what it prints?  
system.perspective.print("slider " + origin + " " + str(currentValue.value)

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**Author:** ![mperkins](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/mperkins/32/71722_2.png) [@mperkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mperkins)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2021, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-slider-component-doesnt-work-in-flex-container-in-8-1-12/53373/3 "2021-11-23T17:36:38Z")

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![slider](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/0/6/061e1e1365770d00f0c917994d52f7ad7c2ab5b2.gif)  
This appears to be working in the latest nightly. I’m currently researching whether anything recently might have fixed it.

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**Author:** ![victordcq](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/f6c823/32.png) [@victordcq](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/victordcq)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2021, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-slider-component-doesnt-work-in-flex-container-in-8-1-12/53373/4 "2021-11-24T09:30:39Z")

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i did not have troubles on 8.1.12 too