# Funky error

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/funky-error/235245>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [August 9, 2007, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/funky-error/235245 "2007-08-09T16:37:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![natronp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/87869e/32.png) [@natronp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/natronp)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2007, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/funky-error/235245/1 "2007-08-09T16:37:43Z")

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pretty sure this is good code:

```auto
targetMC._height = 26;

```

but, i keep getting this error:

> **Error** Scene=Scene 1, layer=Layer 3, frame=5:Line 209: Operator ‘=’ must be followed by an operand

what gives???