# Override a function

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/override-a-function/267993>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [August 7, 2008, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/override-a-function/267993 "2008-08-07T22:30:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![danny0085](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/2acd7d/32.png) [@danny0085](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danny0085)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2008, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/override-a-function/267993/1 "2008-08-07T22:30:15Z")

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I have a function:

[AS]function myClick(e:Event):void  
{  
timerBack.timer.stop();  
timerBack.timer.start();  
}  
[/AS]

and I want to call myClick every time that I click in my buttons (I have a lot of them and don´t want to add a listener to each one)

can I override addEventListener OR MouseEvent.CLICK ??

Thanks!!
