# Loadin random line from .txt file

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**Created:** [March 22, 2004, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadin-random-line-from-txt-file/105024 "2004-03-22T11:57:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![Floppy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a587f6/32.png) [@Floppy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Floppy)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadin-random-line-from-txt-file/105024/1 "2004-03-22T11:57:55Z")

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i have a dynamic text field…  
how can i load in it a random line or paragraph from an external .txt file each time a button is clicked?