# Question about myMovieClip.onLoad

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-mymovieclip-onload/24810>\
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**Created:** [July 5, 2003, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-mymovieclip-onload/24810 "2003-07-05T05:04:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![meteor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/839c29/32.png) [@meteor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/meteor)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2003, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-mymovieclip-onload/24810/1 "2003-07-05T05:04:34Z")

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myMovieClip.onLoad = function () {  
trace (“onLoad called”);  
};

it not works:q:

thx for any helps

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2003, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-mymovieclip-onload/24810/2 "2003-07-05T05:08:05Z")

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You don’t need to do movieClip.onLoad, just put the actions onthe frame and they will load when the frame is hit, which would also be when the clip is loaded.

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also… check this out  
[http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=10604](http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=10604)  
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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2003, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-mymovieclip-onload/24810/3 "2003-07-05T14:30:59Z")

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Ok now I understand it.thx for u help.