# Syntax with mc and XMLNode

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/syntax-with-mc-and-xmlnode/216136>\
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**Created:** [February 14, 2007, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/syntax-with-mc-and-xmlnode/216136 "2007-02-14T00:24:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![jake74](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b9bd4f/32.png) [@jake74](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jake74)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2007, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/syntax-with-mc-and-xmlnode/216136/1 "2007-02-14T00:24:40Z")

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Why doesn’t flash like this? (Using AS2.0)

```auto
var my_mc.picNode:XMLNode = myData.childNodes*.childNodes[2].childNodes;

```