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Subject: Re: FLASH: Trace name of mc where button is in?
From: Waldo Smeets
Date: Fri, 5 May 2000 23:52:30 +0100

Hi Nathan,

it's even easier than i expected!
Haha, thank you very very much.


Waldo



Nathan Dicken schreef:

> Hi Waldo,
>
> You can just use _name as the value of a variable or use getProperty("",_a
> property) to get the value of the current mc. A few examples...
>
> Trace ("my mc name: "&_name)
> Set Variable: "myMcName" = _name
> Set Variable: "myMcName" = getProperty("",_name)
>
> Nathan Dicken
> Fusionary Media
>
> >Hallo you all,
> >
> >I've got a little question about names of mc instances.
> >In my movie there's a movieclip with a button in it. I want the button to
> >trace the name of the movieclip were it's in. Is that possible?
> >
> >In my movie this mc is being duplicated several times and I want to use this
> >to have the button to set the visibility of the mc to 0.
> >I know that there's an action GetProperty ( target, _name ), but the problem
> >is that I have to fill in the target, and that's only possible when i know
> >it's name!
> >
> >Is there nothing like "this.name" can be used javascript, but than for flash?
> >
> >Please help me out!
> >
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