# call

#### Availability

Flash Player 4. This action is deprecated in Flash 5, and it is recommended that you use the `function` action instead.

#### Usage

    call(frame)

#### Parameters

`frame` The label or number of a frame in the Timeline.

#### Returns

Nothing.

#### Description

Action; executes the script in the called frame without moving the playhead to that frame. Local variables will not exist once the script is finished executing.

#### See also

`function`