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Subject: Re: FLASH: target main time line.
From: >>Dustin Krysak<<
Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2000 01:37:26 +0100

doh!!!!

I just realized, why I had such a hard time with this target...I was having
a brain fart, and I was thinking of the path backwards, where as in reality,
the path is like a path on Unix, Linux or dos... as "/" or "\" is the root
in an OS...

man it's Friday, my eyes are blurry, so I think it is time to retire from
the monitor and have a beer. (like that will fix the blurry eyes!!) VBG

dustin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Willem van den Goorbergh" <willematgeografiek [dot] nl>
To: <flasheratchinwag [dot] com>
Sent: June 30, 2000 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: FLASH: target main time line.


> If you want to target the main time line itself use:
> Begin Tell Target ("/")
> Stop
> Go to Previous Frame
> End Tell Target
>
> if you want to target 'something' on the main time line the
> 'something' should have an instance name and you code would look like:
> Begin Tell Target ("/instancename_of_something")
> Stop
> Go to Previous Frame
> End Tell Target
>
> HTH
> Willem
>
> >Hi.. I was wondering if there was a way to target the main timeline? I
have
> >a button that is within 2 mc's....
> >
> >I know to target the utmost mc, the target code would be:
> >
> >Begin Tell Target ("/mc1/mc2")
> > Stop
> > Go to Previous Frame
> >End Tell Target
> >
> >But I need to target something 1 level up on the main timeline... and I
> >don't see how I can, since I can't give it an instance name. Can I target
by
> >level 0 in some way?
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >dustin
> >
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  FLASH: target main time line., >>Dustin Krysak<<
  Re: FLASH: target main time line., Willem van den Goorbergh

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