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Subject: RE: FLASH: instance behavior vs. default behavior
From: Higgins III, Eugene, E.
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 20:45:10 +0100

yeah, it does work. i was hoping that wouldn't be the be the only
solution (it seems kind of kludgy, but no biggee).
thanks!

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>From: jdowdellatmacromedia [dot] com [SMTP:jdowdellatmacromedia [dot] com]
>Sent: Thursday, October 07, 1999 1:27 PM
>To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
>Subject: Re: FLASH: instance behavior vs. default behavior
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>At 10:56 AM 10/7/99, Higgins III, Eugene, E. wrote:
>>i've noticed that an instance On(press) handler will override a button's
>>down state, which results in my button being more static than a balloon
>>at a carpet-rubbing convention. is there any way, as in director, to
>>allow the mouseclick to "pass" down the line so that the default
>>behavior may also take place?
>
>Sorry, while the larger Lingo scripting environment has various methods of
>routing events and messages, these constructs aren't in the small, fast
>Flash Player.
>
>But if you change your button's default condition from "release" to
>"press", then you wouldn't expect to see the down state, right? This action
>would execute when the button is clicked, so you'd branch off or whatever.
>The default "release" gives you a down state in the button, because nothing
>actually happens until you let the mouse up.
>
>If you use the "release" event handler, then does this look as you wish...?
>
>jd
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