# Loadvariables function

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvariables-function/40081>\
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**Created:** [January 14, 2004, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvariables-function/40081 "2004-01-14T13:20:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![Monabizi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4491bb/32.png) [@Monabizi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Monabizi)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2004, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvariables-function/40081/1 "2004-01-14T13:20:14Z")

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hi,  
i want to load variable from text file to my main movie (swf file).  
what should i put in the second parameter of the function loadVariables (“target” parameter) - should i insert \_this? \_parent? \_global? (nothing works…)

Help!!😕