time to read on event bubbling.. currently I just have the call on the timeline
frame5: callParentMethod(); so, i would need to investigate how to make it "bubble".... Would that be the only way to access this method? On 3/18/08, Merrill, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does the event in the .swf bubble? If so, you should be able to detect > it's event as it travels up the display list. If not, can you make it > bubble? > > Jason Merrill > Bank of America > GT&O and Risk L&LD Solutions Design & Development > eTools & Multimedia > > Bank of America Flash Platform Developer Community > > > Are you a Bank of America associate interested in innovative learning > ideas and technologies? > Check out our internal GT&O Innovative Learning Blog & subscribe. > > > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > >>Of Helmut Granda > >>Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 12:28 PM > >>To: Flash Coders List > >>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] Custom method calls from loaded SWFs > >> > >>AS3, compiled with Flash IDE. > >> > >>On 3/18/08, Sidney de Koning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> AS2, AS3, AIR? Tell us more! > >>> > >>> > >>> On Mar 18, 2008, at 5:02 PM, Helmut Granda wrote: > >>> > >>> > Hi All, > >>> > > >>> > I have a small dilema with calling an event from a loaded SWF, > >>> > either through a direct call or dispatching an event. > >>> > > >>> > Basically my main application loads different SWFs to a container > >>> > and there is about 20 of them but one (and only one) needs to > >>> > interact with the application. > >>> > > >>> > I tried to put a simple function call callToParent() but > >>of course > >>> > it gives me errors at compile time. whining that the > >>method doesnt > >>> > exists. > >>> > > >>> > Any suggestions? I know the long way to go around to this is to > >>> > create a custom class that will load the content in to that class > >>> > and then make the calls frorm there but I was wondering > >>if there was > >>> > an "easier" way around it. > >>> > > >>> > TIA > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ > >>> > Flashcoders mailing list > >>> > [email protected] > >>> > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >>> > > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Flashcoders mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >>-- > >>...helmut > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Flashcoders mailing list > >>[email protected] > >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >> > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- ...helmut _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
