# How to get traced value?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-traced-value/257240>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [April 11, 2008, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-traced-value/257240 "2008-04-11T16:25:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![youwh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/82dd89/32.png) [@youwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youwh)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2008, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-traced-value/257240/1 "2008-04-11T16:25:42Z")

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Can we get the value we traced?

Lets say i trace(something)  
and the value comes out to be a number–66

Can i get the 66 and put it in my var like:

var target=tracedvalue
