Re: FLASH: Dynamically name MCs for Tell Target

[Nathan Dicken]

Forgot to mention - this example is assuming that the structure of a crayon

is a mc (e.g. "crayon1,2...18" on the main timeline) which holds two frames

- "off" and "on".  In each of these frames is a crayon button doing the

scripts listed below...


Nathan


-------------------------

Nathan Dicken

Game Developer

Boxerjam Inc.

nathandboxerjam [dot] com

www.boxerjam.com



>Try this on the "off" button (in the frame labeled "off"):

>

>On (Press)

>      Begin Tell Target ("/"&/:prevCrayon)

>            Go to and Stop ("off")

>      End Tell Target

>      Set Variable: "/:prevCrayon" = _name

>      Go to and Stop ("on")

>End On

>

>On the "on" button/frame you could just have the following...

>

>On (Press)

>      Go to and Stop ("off")

>End On



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