# Variables

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables/189998
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [June 7, 2006, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables/189998 "2006-06-07T22:13:22Z")
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### Author: ![cryo\_burned](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3be4f8/32.png) [@cryo\_burned](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cryo_burned)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2006, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables/189998/1 "2006-06-07T22:13:22Z")

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I have 2 textfields, and I’m trying to combine them and then place them into a variable so they can sent to a third textbox… so I was thinking

```auto

var combine = txt1 + txt2;
trace(combine);

```

Thats in a release method… but the trace for the variable comes out as undefined… everytime…