# Help with script **URL:** \ **Category:** flash\ **Created:** [December 18, 2002, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-script/9802 "2002-12-18T21:50:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![jimw00d](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/46a35a/32.png) [@jimw00d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimw00d)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-script/9802/1 "2002-12-18T21:50:51Z")
I have a script for a pre-loader that I have been playing around with. Unfortunately at the moment it either creates a continuous loop or doesn’t work at all, depending on what I do with the script. Can anyone suggest a solution? The fla is included ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2002, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-script/9802/2 "2002-12-18T22:07:24Z")
the script works fine … you just place it at frame 2 not frame 1 ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2002, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-script/9802/3 "2002-12-19T16:05:32Z")
Would I need a script in frame 1? Also there is no else statement in the script, how does it continually test the if statement? ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2002, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-script/9802/4 "2002-12-19T20:58:24Z")
here you go … just make it like this