# Can I get the "last modified date" of a XML file from Flash?

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**Created:** [September 19, 2008, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-the-last-modified-date-of-a-xml-file-from-flash/271164 "2008-09-19T08:48:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![deluxmilkman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@deluxmilkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deluxmilkman)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2008, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-the-last-modified-date-of-a-xml-file-from-flash/271164/1 "2008-09-19T08:48:08Z")

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I am trying to get the “last modified date” of XML from Flash,  
so that flash can know when its data has been updated.

Is this even possible?

P.S. Im using AS 3.0