# Calling function

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-function/56229>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [July 1, 2004, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-function/56229 "2004-07-01T19:25:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![barbara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5f8ce5/32.png) [@barbara](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/barbara)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2004, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-function/56229/1 "2004-07-01T19:25:37Z")

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hi !!

I have a function at frame 1 (\_root). Well, i am trying to call this function from a button, inside a movie clip, but it’s not successful…

anyone could help me ?

thanks  
ba