# Please help.............help

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**Created:** [November 19, 2004, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-help/129099 "2004-11-19T12:59:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![dado\_rr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/848f3c/32.png) [@dado\_rr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dado_rr)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2004, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-help/129099/1 "2004-11-19T12:59:12Z")

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i try to [font=Arial][size=2]move an object around on the screen  
[/size][/font][font=Arial][size=2]by using the arrow keys

and i did it but the problem is when i click two arrow keys  
simultaneous the object moves only by on direction  
if i clicked by example the up key and left key the object moves only to up or to the left  
and i need to move the object inclined

[color=Red]\*\*please help

> onClipEvent (keyDown) {  
> aa = Key.getCode();  
> if (aa == 37) {  
> \_root.aa = “left”;  
> setProperty (this, \_x, getProperty(this, \_x)-4);  
> }  
> if (aa == 38) {  
> \_root.aa = “up”;  
> setProperty (this, \_y, getProperty(this, \_y)-4);  
> }  
> if (aa == 39) {  
> \_root.aa = “right”;  
> setProperty (this, \_x, getProperty(this, \_x)+4);  
> }  
> if (aa == 40) {  
> \_root.aa = “down”;  
> setProperty (this, \_y, getProperty(this, \_y)+4);  
> }  
> }

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