RE: FLASH: Call the parent timeline from a MC

[Willie G]

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From: Paul Steven [p [dot] stevenbtinternet [dot] com (mailto:p [dot] stevenbtinternet [dot] com)]

> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2000 5:43 PM

>

> Firstly I agree doing stuff in Lingo seems so much easier :)


It just seems that "stuff" happens when I write something in Director,

even if it isn't always what I expect, but "nothing" happens in Flash (4).



> Anyway in answer to your question - to refer to the main timeline use the

> following

>

> Refer to the main timeline as _Level0


A big THANK YOU to the three respondees and any that I haven't

seen yet! You guys are great. I had been using "_root", as I read in a

thread at Flashkit but it was getting me nowhere. "_level0" did the trick,

and yes, I found it in the manual, too--- after being told politely to rtfm...


Now, I can get on with things...


:?)WG



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