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Subject: RE: FLASH: get current time within flash?
From: Williams, Marcus
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 20:36:47 +0100

Sounds like the pressure is ON Matt.

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From: U-Neek [skhatmac [dot] com (mailto:skhatmac [dot] com)]
Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2000 3:21 PM
To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
Subject: Re: FLASH: get current time within flash?


I would really appreciate seeing your way to do this--please post it

thanks


on 4/20/00 12:38 PM, Matt Wobensmith at mwobensmithatmacromedia [dot] com wrote:

> Hi Brett -
>
> You wrote:
>
>> I just wanted to see if anyone knew of a way to get the current time
within
>> flash without using javascript?
>
> Without JavaScript, Flash 4 cannot get the user's time. Sorry.
>
> It's possible to read the time in *from the server* via a server-side
script
> (like ASP, for example). This would give you the server's local time, and
not
> the user's.
>
> The only way I know of to get the user's date and/or time into Flash is by
> using JavaScript. I'll happily post a way to do this if you ask. :>)
>
> Matt
>
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