# Variable problem

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-problem/43480>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [February 23, 2004, 5:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-problem/43480 "2004-02-23T05:34:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![wild\_honey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c6cbf5/32.png) [@wild\_honey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wild_honey)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2004, 5:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-problem/43480/1 "2004-02-23T05:34:14Z")

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hi there,

I try to include a variable in gotoandplay(); like:

on (press) {  
gotoAndPlay(\_root.strScene, 1);  
}

it gives me an error and say it must be quted, i tryed everything and im sick of it and i will breack my pc and shoot my self if no one helped me :sketchy: