# Bullet points, using external txt and css

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bullet-points-using-external-txt-and-css/67349>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [October 15, 2004, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bullet-points-using-external-txt-and-css/67349 "2004-10-15T01:18:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![marvnation](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba9def/32.png) [@marvnation](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marvnation)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2004, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bullet-points-using-external-txt-and-css/67349/1 "2004-10-15T01:18:08Z")

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i was wondering if anyone out there knew how to create a bullet point using an external text file with the using css. i used this tut [http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/cssfile.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/cssfile.htm) and now im stuck when trying to create a bullet point like this;

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