# Dynamic Text & XML: Detecting amount of text

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-xml-detecting-amount-of-text/238506>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [September 12, 2007, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-xml-detecting-amount-of-text/238506 "2007-09-12T05:02:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![dsntos](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dsntos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dsntos)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2007, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-xml-detecting-amount-of-text/238506/1 "2007-09-12T05:02:29Z")

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When using dynamic text, and loading in text from an xml. How do you get the Dynamic text box to automatically adjust (height) to the length of the text?