# Why doesn't this work?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-doesnt-this-work/253193
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [February 27, 2008, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-doesnt-this-work/253193 "2008-02-27T23:51:55Z")
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### Author: ![haam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a698b9/32.png) [@haam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haam)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2008, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-doesnt-this-work/253193/1 "2008-02-27T23:51:55Z")

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can someone tell me why this doesn’t work?

seems like the most basic thing you could ask flash to do, but it won’t do what i tell it to do.