Help needed about functions

[onurcan1977]

code:

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var select:Object = sym01_id;

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this code doesn't give error but this code:

code:

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function prepareDrag(event:MouseEvent):void {

	var select:Object = sym01_id;

}

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gives following error:

1180: Call to a possibly undefined method select.
var newSymbol:* = new select();

Can anyone help me?