Re: FLASH: Q: Return to referring frame

[Marc Hoffman]

At 04:32 PM 3/27/99 -0800, you wrote:

>Marc, I'm not getting it.  

>

>I moved both help button and helpscreen MC to the top layer.  My help

>screen is a 2-frame MC: blank on frame 1, content on frame 2. 

> 

>I named the helpscreen MC instance.  I gave the help button a TellTarget

>calling my helpscreen MC and the nested action GoTo frame2.  This ought to

>take me to frame 2 of my helpscreen MC, shouldn't it?  And since it's on

>the top layer, it ought to obscure everything underneath it, no?  

>


Hi Hal,

do you have Stop actions in both frames of the MC?  Is the MC present in

the same frame as the Help button?  Other than that I'm not sure what you

might be doing wrong.  Can you ZIP up the .fla and post it on the web?  If

not, you may email it to me. (Just don't mail it to the list).


-Marc



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