# Flash & CGI Scripts

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cgi-scripts/174525>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 6, 2006, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cgi-scripts/174525 "2006-01-06T12:37:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![lewi\_p](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ac91a4/32.png) [@lewi\_p](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lewi_p)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2006, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cgi-scripts/174525/1 "2006-01-06T12:37:22Z")

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Hi All

Is there a way to use the loadText function that will go get text from a CGI file from the web. The CGI script creates the server-time and displays is like “06:01:2006:12:47:43” all I want to do is put that into a dynamic textbox.

Any idea?