# Reading data from a file

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-data-from-a-file/31436>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [September 22, 2003, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-data-from-a-file/31436 "2003-09-22T21:32:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![sharvan11](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/74df32/32.png) [@sharvan11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sharvan11)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2003, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reading-data-from-a-file/31436/1 "2003-09-22T21:32:20Z")

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Hi,

I need to join three images adjacent to each other by reading the file locations from a text file or database.

After joining these images I have to make it to a single movieclip.

Is this possible using actionscripts? Even some hints about this will also be helpful for me.

sharvan