Hi I want to be able to dynamically assign handlers by passing static string variables to the superclass.
Shouldn't this work?? In my 'Super' class: private static var classgroup:String; private static var cmd_evtPress:String;//defined in subclass private static var cmd_evtRollover:String;//defined in subclass private static var cmd_evtRollout:String;//defined in subclass //constructor: augment in subclass public function MySuperClass(classgroup:String) { cmd_evtPress=classgroup+'_press'; cmd_evtRollover=classgroup+'_rollover'; cmd_evtRollout=classgroup+'_rollout'; } In my 'Sub' class: private static var classgroup:String='BG'; private static var cmd_evtPress:String=classgroup+'_press'; private static var cmd_evtRollover:String=classgroup+'_rollover'; private static var cmd_evtRollout:String=classgroup+'_rollout'; private static var root:Object//path to _root //constructor public function MySubClass() { super(classgroup); } [e] jbach at bitstream.ca [c] 416.668.0034 [w] www.bitstream.ca -------------------------------------------- "...all improvisation is life in search of a style." - Bruce Mau,'LifeStyle' _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com 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