# hitArea(); What is the problem!

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hitarea-what-is-the-problem/93743>\
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**Created:** [November 4, 2003, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hitarea-what-is-the-problem/93743 "2003-11-04T13:31:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![neverrain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/919ad9/32.png) [@neverrain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neverrain)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2003, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hitarea-what-is-the-problem/93743/1 "2003-11-04T13:31:37Z")

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Hello,

I am going insane trying to figure out what is wrong here.

I defined the hitArea(); and specified the movieclip instane (hitClip.hitArea()😉 but yet it still doesn’t work correctly.

I have attached the fla so you may see. 🙂