# Remove mc once finished playing

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-mc-once-finished-playing/322878>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [June 7, 2011, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-mc-once-finished-playing/322878 "2011-06-07T09:40:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![12abhi12](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/9f8e36/32.png) [@12abhi12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/12abhi12)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2011, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-mc-once-finished-playing/322878/1 "2011-06-07T09:40:24Z")

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How do I do that? Writing the code in the timeline does not seem good to me in as3, nor am I sure how to do it. I saw a site with an answer but it uses the main timeline for coding. Is it okay if I use the timeline for codes like in as2 or is it considered a bad practice?