Should this: _root.tempRegionCopy.currentShortName
not be this: _root.currentShortName or visa versa? Ade -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of dls Sent: 27 January 2006 09:14 To: Flash Coders Subject: [Flashcoders] using variable in new color target Trying to get the following to work, sure my logic is a mess, but I would appreciate any help. Have an early deadline today... _root.listItem1.onRollOver = function(){ _root.currentShortName = nameOfMovieClip; myColor = new Color (_root.tempRegionCopy.currentShortName); myColor.setRGB(0xff9966); } -dan _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

