# Drag areas Question? Help!

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-areas-question-help/101017>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [February 4, 2004, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-areas-question-help/101017 "2004-02-04T22:48:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Zak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Zak](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zak)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2004, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-areas-question-help/101017/1 "2004-02-04T22:48:33Z")

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Hey i am have a quick question, when you have a movie clip that can be drug around, how do you define its area that it can move in.

Using:

on (press) {  
startDrag ("\_root.yellow");  
}  
on (release) {  
stopDrag ();  
}

I just want to know how to define the area that i can be drug in…