# Help with variables?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-variables/126301>\
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**Created:** [October 21, 2004, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-variables/126301 "2004-10-21T23:27:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![DooDoo88](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/doodoo88/32/832_2.png) [@DooDoo88](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DooDoo88)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2004, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-variables/126301/1 "2004-10-21T23:27:46Z")

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I am trying to make a simple flash game, where when you are shot by an enemy your life is reduced by one. The life is a dynamic text box starting at 10 called “life” and I am trying to make it jump to a scene called “death” frame 1, when the life reaches 0. Can anyone help me?

~Doo Doo