# Noobie AS question

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noobie-as-question/105084>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [March 22, 2004, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noobie-as-question/105084 "2004-03-22T22:52:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![grinch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f07891/32.png) [@grinch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grinch)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2004, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noobie-as-question/105084/1 "2004-03-22T22:52:49Z")

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Hey guys,  
while reading the AS tutorials on kirupa, I came across the tutorial of \_root.  
I didn’t understand the real main concept of \_root.  
Could someone please explain?  
Don’t get mad, just trying to learn :beam:  
thanks