# updateAfterEvent

#### Availability

Flash Player 5.

#### Usage

    updateAfterEvent()

#### Parameters

None.

#### Returns

Nothing.

#### Description

Action; updates the display (independent of the frames per second set for the movie) when you call it within an `onClipEvent` handler or as part of a function or method that you pass to `setInterval`. Flash ignores calls to `updateAfterEvent` that are not within an `onClipEvent` handler or part of a function or method passed to `setInterval`.

#### See also

`onClipEvent`, `setInterval`