# Quick syntax question

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-syntax-question/41326>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [January 27, 2004, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-syntax-question/41326 "2004-01-27T22:10:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![SoloDesignz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@SoloDesignz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SoloDesignz)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2004, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-syntax-question/41326/1 "2004-01-27T22:10:22Z")

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[AS]\_parent[“object”+index].\_x;[/AS]

what is the point of the [] ? is there a different way to write this? Im having trouple getting this working right, returns undefiened when i import the .swf into a diff .swf but if i run it alone works fine… thanks - Solo