Re: FLASH: tell target with load/unload movie - dk-

[dk]

perfect... will try it!


-dk-


----- Original Message -----

From: "Cheri Harder" <

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To: <

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Sent: February 7, 2000 12:21 AM

Subject: Re: FLASH: tell target with load/unload movie - dk-



> Do not listen to me when I try to answer after midnight!  LOL.  This

message

> was not finished yet & I hit send by accident.  What I meant to say

> was...when you talk to another movie, the movie is referred to by the

level

> in which it was loaded, ie. _level3;  if you have a movie clip you are

> tell-targetting in the other movie it would be _level3/mcBar and if you

have

> a variable you want to refer to within that movie clip in the other movie

it

> would be _level3/mcbar:vFoo

>

> Now, I hope that made sense & I will hit the hay so I don't make any

further

> public blunders.

>

> ~~~~Cheri Harder~~~~~

>

> > You have to have a "named target" to be able to use the tell target

> action.

> > The only thing that can be "named" is a movie clip

> >

> > > I may not be inderstanding correctly....

> > >

> > > But when you say MC, are you refering to my other swf?

> > > > Yes, you can.  Just preface the path to the mc with the name of the

> > > level...

> > > > in other words a variable named vFoo in movie clip named mcBar in a

> > movie

> > > > loaded into level 3 would be referred to as _level3/mcBar:vFoo if

I'm

> > not

> > > > mistaken.

> > > >

> > > > Don't forget the underscore as part of the level!

> > > >

> > > > > Can you use tell targets in conjunction with a separate swf that

was

> > > > loaded

> > > > > from the load/unload command?

>

>

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