There's all kinds of different ways - from doing a postnettext call to a php/asp/cgi, to passing in variablename/value through the embed tag, etc etc, but since you're working on a MU shockwave, look specifically to the MU database stuff -- that's built exactly for what you want to do.
On Sun, 9 Jun 2002, DrEvil wrote: > Is there any way to get a movie to read from a cookie, or have the html > page the movie is embedded in to pass arguments to the movie when it > runs? > > I would like my chat movie to be able to read a cookie that holds the > users forum name and pw if it exists. Does anyone know a way to do this, > or have the web page pass info ? Thanks > > > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to >http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for >learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!] > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]