# Need help newbie

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-newbie/247153>\
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**Created:** [December 18, 2007, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-newbie/247153 "2007-12-18T23:25:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![blessoul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/d2c977/32.png) [@blessoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blessoul)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-newbie/247153/1 "2007-12-18T23:25:59Z")

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hi i im new to kirupa this site roks!:mu:

well i have a little problem with a “game” i im working on so here is it

i have a red scuare in the stage and every time u click it it gets littler and i put and _if_ statement that should de lete the square if the width is equal or less than 50(the width of the square is 100)but i got a problem it dosent read the statemen or executit wen it enter to the movie heres the code:

stop();

cuadro.onPress = function() {  
this.\_width -= 10;  
this.\_height -= 10;  
};

if (cuadro.\_width\<=50) {  
trace(“the width is 50”);  
}

tnx:krazy: :cool: :bad: :ch: :book: :whistle: