diff --git a/src/wxUI/dialogs/message.py b/src/wxUI/dialogs/message.py
index 1b12d92c..7f27fadf 100644
--- a/src/wxUI/dialogs/message.py
+++ b/src/wxUI/dialogs/message.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import widgetUtils
 class textLimited(widgetUtils.BaseDialog):
  def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
   super(textLimited, self).__init__(parent=None, *args, **kwargs)
-
+  self.shift=False
  def createTextArea(self, message="", text=""):
   self.panel = wx.Panel(self)
   self.label = wx.StaticText(self.panel, -1, message)
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ class textLimited(widgetUtils.BaseDialog):
 #  dc.SetFont(font)
 #  x, y = dc.GetTextExtent("00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000")
 #  self.text.SetSize((x, y))
+  self.Bind(wx.EVT_TEXT_ENTER, self.on_enter)
+  self.Bind(wx.EVT_CHAR_HOOK, self.handle_keys)
   self.text.SetFocus()
   self.textBox = wx.BoxSizer(wx.HORIZONTAL)
   self.textBox.Add(self.label, 0, wx.ALL, 5)
@@ -44,6 +46,16 @@ class textLimited(widgetUtils.BaseDialog):
  def onSelect(self, ev):
   self.text.SelectAll()
 
+ def on_enter(self,event):
+  if self.shift==False and hasattr(self,'okButton'):
+   return wx.PostEvent(self.okButton.GetEventHandler(),wx.PyCommandEvent(wx.EVT_BUTTON.typeId,wx.ID_OK))
+  else:
+   return self.text.WriteText('\n')
+
+ def handle_keys(self,event):
+  self.shift=event.ShiftDown()
+  event.Skip()
+
  def set_cursor_at_end(self):
   self.text.SetInsertionPoint(len(self.text.GetValue()))
 
@@ -90,8 +102,6 @@ class tweet(textLimited):
   self.mainBox.Add(self.ok_cancelSizer)
   selectId = wx.NewId()
   self.Bind(wx.EVT_MENU, self.onSelect, id=selectId)
-  self.Bind(wx.EVT_TEXT_ENTER, self.on_enter)
-  self.Bind(wx.EVT_CHAR_HOOK, self.handle_keys)
   self.accel_tbl = wx.AcceleratorTable([
 (wx.ACCEL_CTRL, ord('A'), selectId),
 ])
@@ -110,16 +120,8 @@ class tweet(textLimited):
   if openFileDialog.ShowModal() == wx.ID_CANCEL:
    return None
   return open(openFileDialog.GetPath(), "rb")
- def handle_keys(self,event):
-  self.shift=event.ShiftDown()
-  event.Skip()
- def on_enter(self,event):
-  if self.shift==False:
-   return wx.PostEvent(self.okButton.GetEventHandler(),wx.PyCommandEvent(wx.EVT_BUTTON.typeId,wx.ID_OK))
-  else:
-   return text.WriteText('\n')
-
  
+
 class retweet(tweet):
  def createControls(self, title, message,  text):
   self.mainBox = wx.BoxSizer(wx.VERTICAL)