# Make flash listen for change in a variable

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-flash-listen-for-change-in-a-variable/204894>\
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**Created:** [October 24, 2006, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-flash-listen-for-change-in-a-variable/204894 "2006-10-24T13:17:20Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 24, 2006, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/make-flash-listen-for-change-in-a-variable/204894/1 "2006-10-24T13:17:20Z")

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I am trying to get my flash animation to do something when it detects a change in a variable (number) that is communicated to it from JavaScript. All I need to do is \*  
if variable change{  
do this stuff  
}\*

Anyone know how I can do that?

Thanks