RE: FLASH: Reusing Actions

[Branden Hall]

It doesn't NEED a target, but you can use one.

i.e.


/foo/bar/:myLabel


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Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 4:32 PM

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Subject: Re: FLASH: Reusing Actions



No, CALL doesn't need any kind of target... If u use a Call to a frame that

is on the current MC, Timeline, etc. U only have to use

Call("label/number_of_frame")...


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Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 8:37 PM

Subject: FLASH: Reusing Actions



> Hi everybody!

>

> I'm setting a bunch of "selfcontrolled" MCs. By "selfcontrolled" I mean

> they have code like this:

> Set Property ("", X Position) = Random(450)+50

> Set Property ("", Y Position) = Random(80)

> Set Property ("", X Scale) = Random(200)

> Set Property ("", Y Scale) = _xscale

> Set Property ("", Alpha) = Random(25)+50

>

> As you see, there's no target reference, so the MC applies the action to

> itself.

>

> Now, I've got code like this in several frames in every MC so I thought I

> could use a CALL action in order to reduce the file size.

> And it's not working.

> I guess the problem is the CALL does need a target reference to work. Am I

> right? If so, anyone can think of a workaround?

> Right now, I'm thinking about sending the MC name as variable to the CALL

> prior to its use. What do you think about it?

>

> TIA

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