"NeilT31" <webforumsuser@macromedia.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I'm pretty new to this and I have to make a uni project. I have a repeat
while loop, which works correctly but I want the screen to redraw so the
item moves accross the screen in a series of jumps instaed of one big jump?
Animating accross the screen gradually would be better but I understand that
this maybe very difficult.

Hi
Normally people avoid updating the stage in a repeat while loop - but if you
insist you could try the updateStage command. Could you modify the item's
attributes in an exitFrame for example instead?
david.