# Mouse follow block

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-follow-block/12591
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [February 2, 2003, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-follow-block/12591 "2003-02-02T06:40:35Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![KIOD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/8797f3/32.png) [@KIOD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KIOD)
#### Post date: [February 2, 2003, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-follow-block/12591/1 "2003-02-02T06:40:35Z")

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Is it possible to stop/block a mouse follow?

onClipEvent (load) {  
\_x = 0;  
\_y = 0;  
speed = 10;  
}  
onClipEvent (enterFrame) {  
endX = \_root.\_xmouse;  
endY = \_root.\_ymouse;  
\_x += (endX-\_x)/speed;  
\_y += (endY-\_y)/speed;  
}

I dont wont my mc follow the pointer all over my scene.

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### 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: [February 2, 2003, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-follow-block/12591/2 "2003-02-02T09:42:35Z")

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i guess you could use some [COLOR=red]if statements[/COLOR]

if (this.\_x \<= myMinimunX) this.\_x = myMinimumX  
if (this.\_x \>= myMaximumX) this.\_x = myMaximumX  
if (this.\_y \<= myMinimumY) this.\_y = myMinimumY  
if (this.\_y \>= myMaximumY) this.\_y = myMaximumY

or something like this by **senocular**  
[http://proto.layer51.com/d.aspx?f=660](http://proto.layer51.com/d.aspx?f=660)

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### 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: [February 2, 2003, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-follow-block/12591/3 "2003-02-02T10:39:34Z")

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or you can use hitTest if you don’t want it to go over a certain object!  
search tutes for hitTest!
