Arlo- You are the man! Thank you very much. I knew it was something simple I just couldn't remember for the life of me. It's been one of those days. Thank you for your help!
John Burns Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX Developer Wyle Laboratories, Inc. | Web Developer -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Arlo Jamrog Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 3:11 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Unsure of syntax Hi John, I believe it's: _root.header.navigation[NavigationToEnable].enabled = true; On Jun 12, 2006, at 11:58 AM, Burns, John D wrote: > I'm trying to make a global function that I can call when someone > clicks a next button that unloads the current movieclip and then loads > the next one based on the name passed to that function. Also, on some > clicks (at the end of each section) I need to enable the next menu > option but I'm unsure of the syntax for that. Here's what things look > like. > > Global function: > > function NextFrame(MCToLoad,NavigationToEnable){ > _root.content.MainContent.removeMovieClip(); > _root.content.attachMovie(MCToLoad,"MainContent",0); > //THIS IS THE PART I'M HAVING TROUBLE WITH > _root.header.navigation.NavigationToEnable.enabled = true; } > > How do I write the syntax for that so that I just pass in the named > button within the navigation that I want to enable but leave the rest > of the dot syntax as static? My calling function on my button looks > like > this: > > on(release){ > _root.NextFrame("Section2","Diagrams"); > } > > So, I want on release for the movieclip named Section2 to be loaded > into the main content mc and then the menu option > _root.header.navigation.Diagrams to be enabled. I'm sure I could > change my function to pass in the full dot notation of the button I > want to enable but I wanted to avoid that. > > Can anyone help? Thanks! > > John Burns > Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX Developer Wyle Laboratories, Inc. | > Web Developer > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
