# Help needed with dynamic text

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-dynamic-text/120249>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [August 22, 2004, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-dynamic-text/120249 "2004-08-22T15:05:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![josefjohny](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/josefjohny/32/708_2.png) [@josefjohny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/josefjohny)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2004, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-dynamic-text/120249/1 "2004-08-22T15:05:44Z")

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i have attached a fla i found on the net i would like to know can we add the text from a notepad.if so how . Sorry for the trouble iam really new to actionscript.

thanks.

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**Author:** ![wizard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a87d85/32.png) [@wizard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wizard)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2004, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-dynamic-text/120249/2 "2004-08-22T18:17:48Z")

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I didn’t look at the file, however, this might help you: [Click here](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/multiple_dynamictext.htm)

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**Author:** ![josefjohny](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/josefjohny/32/708_2.png) [@josefjohny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/josefjohny)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2004, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-dynamic-text/120249/3 "2004-08-23T18:22:40Z")

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thanks very much now i need to find out how to apply it in the fla any way thanks for your kindness :} .

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**Author:** ![wizard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a87d85/32.png) [@wizard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wizard)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2004, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-dynamic-text/120249/4 "2004-08-23T18:42:35Z")

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You’re welcome. 🙂

I think it would work, from what you’re trying to do, just by removing the _on (release)_ action and placing the rest of the script on a frame instead of a button.

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**Author:** ![josefjohny](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/josefjohny/32/708_2.png) [@josefjohny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/josefjohny)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2004, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-dynamic-text/120249/5 "2004-08-24T02:38:16Z")

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will try and thanks.