# kirupa.com - Using Strings in Flash, Page 4

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**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [December 12, 2014, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-using-strings-in-flash-page-4/423604 "2014-12-12T08:20:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![kirupa](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/kirupa/32/11616_2.png) [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Post date:** [December 12, 2014, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-using-strings-in-flash-page-4/423604/1 "2014-12-12T08:20:54Z")

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In the [previous page](http://www.kirupa.comstring3.htm), I finished explaining the part where the data was divided into separate variables. I also provided a brief explanation as to why we use so many variable names when dealing with strings in the first place.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/string4.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/string4.htm)