they're being stacked, first one is zero, second is 1, so the top one has the highest depth. addChild (getChildAt(0)); brings bottom one to top, just tried it in the IDE, works like a charm.
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Lehr, Theodore <[email protected]>wrote: > ok - so I am trying this: > > var curChild=getChildByName(e.currentTarget.name<http://e.currenttarget.name/> > ); > var curIndex:int=getChildIndex(curChild); > trace(curIndex); > > and it seems as though it is counting from the back up... so if I have 12 > mcs, then the one no top will trace 12... I would think the one on top would > be 1.... I would love to just set it to 1 to make it come to the top and > then reset it back to it's original number to put it back.... any > thoughts.... > > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] [ > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Nathan Mynarcik [ > [email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 1:51 PM > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] arranging > > Will getChildIndex and setChildIndex not work either for static objects? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Lehr, Theodore" <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:38:39 > To: Flash Coders List<[email protected]> > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] arranging > > the issue is that these are mcs that are NOT put there in as but in the > IDE.... I tried getChildIndex and it says that this is for display objects - > not static objects... any way to change order with static objects? > > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] [ > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Nathan Mynarcik [ > [email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 1:33 PM > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] arranging > > addChild(mc) normally brings them to the top. > ------Original Message------ > From: Henrik Andersson > Sender: [email protected] > To: Flash Coders List > ReplyTo: Flash Coders List > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] arranging > Sent: Apr 28, 2010 12:13 PM > > Lehr, Theodore wrote: > > If I have mcs that are put on the same layer in the ide - how can I > change their order (i.e. send to back, bring forward) in as3? > > They will still have different indexes on the display list. Just do the > same old stuff as usual. > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

