# startDrag() Problem

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-problem/189239>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [May 15, 2006, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-problem/189239 "2006-05-15T10:10:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![dcem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee59a6/32.png) [@dcem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dcem)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2006, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-problem/189239/1 "2006-05-15T10:10:14Z")

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hey guys and girls,

I want to make it so that a movieclip can only drag up and down, so that its x position remains the same. How would i go about achieving this?

Cheers!