# Drag and drop - moviclip moving back to old position

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-moviclip-moving-back-to-old-position/136400
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**Created:** [February 4, 2005, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-moviclip-moving-back-to-old-position/136400 "2005-02-04T14:00:24Z")
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### Author: ![orangelightblub](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a587f6/32.png) [@orangelightblub](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/orangelightblub)
#### Post date: [February 4, 2005, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-moviclip-moving-back-to-old-position/136400/1 "2005-02-04T14:00:24Z")

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Hi Guys

I am learning to do a drag and drop, basically say I got A movieclip called ‘clipdrag’. the current position of the movie clip is \_x=65, \_y=51.

and the clipdrag movieclip is droped at say \_x=200, \_y=300.  
Bascally what i need to know is how i got about bring the clip back to its orangial position, i want to use a timer so that the user can see the clip moving back slowly.

please can anyone help  
thanks  
orange