# \[Flash8\]Need help with external AS file (Easy Question)

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-help-with-external-as-file-easy-question/181510>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 9, 2006, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-help-with-external-as-file-easy-question/181510 "2006-03-09T22:22:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-help-with-external-as-file-easy-question/181510/1 "2006-03-09T22:22:37Z")

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Hello,

I’m making a flash banner for a client, it has a button to switch between backgrounds, however, how do I say something like

ButtonInstanceName.on(press){  
blah blah  
}

Thanks,  
David