# Read text with OS

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/read-text-with-os/281009>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [February 3, 2009, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/read-text-with-os/281009 "2009-02-03T21:33:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![spectator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/47e85d/32.png) [@spectator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spectator)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2009, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/read-text-with-os/281009/1 "2009-02-03T21:33:25Z")

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Hi, all :). I have been told something several months ago and from then I am wondering how can I read text from a textField in flash with the OS? Is this possible to make program that reads the text?