# Telling it to do one thing, one time

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/telling-it-to-do-one-thing-one-time/182190>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 16, 2006, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/telling-it-to-do-one-thing-one-time/182190 "2006-03-16T03:42:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![gregmax17](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/gregmax17/32/2243_2.png) [@gregmax17](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gregmax17)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2006, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/telling-it-to-do-one-thing-one-time/182190/1 "2006-03-16T03:42:13Z")

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How do you tell a onClipEvent(enterFrame) to do one thing without repeating it self again and again?