# Externally Loaded Dynamic Text: \<HTML tags Failing\>

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externally-loaded-dynamic-text-html-tags-failing/54620>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [June 16, 2004, 7:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externally-loaded-dynamic-text-html-tags-failing/54620 "2004-06-16T07:46:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![gryan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/77aa72/32.png) [@gryan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gryan)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2004, 7:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externally-loaded-dynamic-text-html-tags-failing/54620/1 "2004-06-16T07:46:27Z")

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I’m loading text from an external .txt file. I want to put html tags to change the color and add links.

The links I can get to work, but when i change the color …everything after the color change disappears when it’s loaded.

Is there a fix for that in Flash MX?

Can anyone help?

thanks