# \[FMX\] - Splitting a variable

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-splitting-a-variable/17197>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [April 2, 2003, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-splitting-a-variable/17197 "2003-04-02T15:15:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![andr\_in](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/andr_in/32/37_2.png) [@andr\_in](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andr_in)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2003, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-splitting-a-variable/17197/1 "2003-04-02T15:15:12Z")

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If I have a variable  
a = 456  
how can I get the numbers from it like  
a1 = 4  
a2 = 5  
a3 = 6  
???  
:whistle:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2003, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-splitting-a-variable/17197/2 "2003-04-02T15:31:07Z")

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[http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=11169&highlight=parseINT](http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=11169&highlight=parseINT)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2003, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-splitting-a-variable/17197/3 "2003-04-02T15:36:26Z")

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huh! My bad! Thanx! 🙂