# Problems with actionscript

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-actionscript/214284
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [January 26, 2007, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-actionscript/214284 "2007-01-26T23:36:13Z")
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### Author: ![murrayc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7993a0/32.png) [@murrayc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/murrayc)
#### Post date: [January 26, 2007, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-actionscript/214284/1 "2007-01-26T23:36:13Z")

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i keep getting this error, “statement must appear within on/onclipevent handler”  
stop();

the movie works fine, and when i go to the frame, where the error occurs, nothing appears to be wrong.