Plus, anonymous functions can throw off your scope, so your buttons could fail...
Jason Merrill Instructional Technology Architect II Bank of America Global Learning 703.302.9265 (w/h) _______________________ -----Original Message----- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Merrill, Jason Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 9:43 AM To: Flash Coders List Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] AS3 >> function() { gotoAndStop("divinedivers"); }); Yeah, this is weird and unnecessary. Anonymous functions are recommended against in AS3. Jason Merrill Instructional Technology Architect II Bank of America Global Learning 703.302.9265 (w/h) _______________________ -----Original Message----- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Paul A. Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 8:33 AM To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 Try removing: button1_btn.mouseChildren = false; button2_btn.mouseChildren = false; Your code is a bit convoluted! divers_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, function() { gotoAndStop("divinedivers"); }); scuba_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, function() { gotoAndStop("scubadudes"); }); divers_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.ROLL_OVER, function() { divers_btn.gotoAndStop("OVER");}); .. Paul On 24/10/2012 12:39, Karl DeSaulniers wrote: > Hello All, > Long time. If your available at the moment, I could use your help with > some AS3. > I finally got an AS3 job! Yay! But I am stuck on the most simple of > things. > All I am trying to do is make some buttons work... lol Here is my > code. > > button1_btn.buttonMode = true; > button2_btn.buttonMode = true; > button1_btn.useHandCursor = true; > button2_btn.useHandCursor = true; > button1_btn.mouseChildren = false; > button2_btn.mouseChildren = false; > > button1_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, function() { > changeSelect(1); }); button2_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, > function() { changeSelect(2); }); > button1_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.ROLL_OVER, function() { > toggleB1(2); }); button2_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.ROLL_OVER, > function() { toggleB2(2); }); > button1_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.ROLL_OUT, function() { > toggleB1(1); }); button2_btn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.ROLL_OUT, > function() { toggleB2(1); }); > > function changeSelect(p):void { > switch (p) { > case 1: > this.gotoAndStop("divinedivers"); //goto frame > divinedivers in this MC > break; > case 2: > this.gotoAndStop("scubadudes"); //got frame scubadudes in > this MC > break; > } > } > > function toggleB1(f):void { > button1_btn.gotoAndStop(f); //toggle this button MC frame } > > function toggleB2(f):void { > button2_btn.gotoAndStop(f); //toggle this button MC frame } > > Why does AS3 have to make things so difficult for something so simple?? > What the heck am I doing wrong??? > > Also, how do you use just a button instead of a mc? > I tried using just a button and it wouldn't even switch to the over > state that is inside the button!!? > > AS2 is just so much more simple... sigh* > > TIA, > > Karl DeSaulniers > Design Drumm > http://designdrumm.com > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This message w/attachments (message) is intended solely for the use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or proprietary. 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