# movieClip.onLoad problem

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-onload-problem/37472>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [December 10, 2003, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-onload-problem/37472 "2003-12-10T17:28:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![pete](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3ab097/32.png) [@pete](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pete)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2003, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-onload-problem/37472/1 "2003-12-10T17:28:13Z")

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hi guys

i dont know if you already heard of this problem but if i want to set the function  
e.g.

mymovie.onLoad = function(){trace(“LOADED”)}

nothing works  
i dont know why  
cause in flash mx everthing worked correctly  
what could be the problem  
i have already updated my version to 7.0.1