# Actionscript files? (\*.as)

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-files-as/238116>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [September 7, 2007, 10:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-files-as/238116 "2007-09-07T10:50:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![fw2803](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/e5b9ba/32.png) [@fw2803](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fw2803)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2007, 10:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-files-as/238116/1 "2007-09-07T10:50:21Z")

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Actually, what is the advantages of using external script files for a game? How does this work?