# Importing text from a .txt

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-text-from-a-txt/102358
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [February 23, 2004, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-text-from-a-txt/102358 "2004-02-23T00:30:43Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![hojo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/7cd45c/32.png) [@hojo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hojo)
#### Post date: [February 23, 2004, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-text-from-a-txt/102358/1 "2004-02-23T00:30:43Z")

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i have a flash movie with a news section and need the owners of the website to have easy access to editing this text box. with a seperate .txt file, how can i import it into flash?

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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: [February 23, 2004, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-text-from-a-txt/102358/2 "2004-02-23T08:06:15Z")

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Have you tried the tutorials on [Kirupa.com](http://Kirupa.com) ?

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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: [February 24, 2004, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-text-from-a-txt/102358/3 "2004-02-24T00:35:47Z")

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thanks 🙂