aButtons[i].mouseChildren = false; worked like a charm! Thanks!
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gerry Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 11:23 AM To: Flash Coders List Subject: [BULK] Re: [Flashcoders] Drag and drop in AS3 Importance: Low Susan, Try... aButton[i].buttonMode = true; aButtons[i].mouseChildren = false; On Sep 23, 2008, at 10:58 AM, Lord, Susan, CTR, DSS wrote: > Hi there, > > I am programming a drag and drop using a instance array. The > problem I > am having is that the instances have dynamic text within them. I am > trying to track what symbol the user clicked so that I can drag that > instance. Well... sometimes, the program registers the button name, > and > sometimes it registers the text within the button. Is there a clean > way > to prevent this from happening? > > Any help you can provide is appreciated! > > Thanks! > Susan > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > var aButtons:Array = new Array(b0, b1, b2, b3); > aButtons[0].txDrag.text= "Drag 1"; > aButtons[1].txDrag.text= "Drag 2"; > aButtons[2].txDrag.text= "Drag 3"; > aButtons[3].txDrag.text= "Drag 4"; > > //var _rectangle:Sprite; > var i:Number; > > > for (i= 0; i < aButtons.length; i++) { > aButtons[i].addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_DOWN, > startDragging); > aButtons[i].addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_UP, stopDragging); > > } > > > > function startDragging(event:MouseEvent):void { > var count:Number = aButtons.length; > var index:Number; > trace(event.target.name) > for (i = 0; i < count; i++) { > if (evt.target.name == aButtons[i].name ) { > //drag code to be added... > aButtons[i].startDrag(); > } > > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
