# Varible mc name

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/varible-mc-name/205725>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [November 1, 2006, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/varible-mc-name/205725 "2006-11-01T11:54:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![VoS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/22d042/32.png) [@VoS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VoS)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2006, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/varible-mc-name/205725/1 "2006-11-01T11:54:10Z")

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hallo!  
ive got an variable which contains the name of an mc i want to switch x, y corrdinates for  
how would i do that?

```
ActionScript Code:
[FONT=Courier New][LEFT]myMcName=[COLOR=#FF0000]"ss1"[/COLOR];

```

myMcName.[COLOR=#0000FF]\_x[/COLOR]=[COLOR=#000080]200[/COLOR];  
[/LEFT]  
[/FONT]

how would i do that in a way that worked 😉

Thanks  
//VoS