That is not supported by the runtime. It used to be impossible in earlier versions of flash to reparent movie clips, and we never tried to support it In more recent versions even though the DOM and Flash 10 now support it for sprites.
I think one question was what ought to happen to the constraints if any that refer to parent or siblings. On Thursday, March 24, 2011, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Tucker, > > Is it possible to alter a view to have a different parent? It didn't work > when I tried something simple like using setAttribute to change the parent > and immediateparent. > > Thanks! > > Phil > -- Henry Minsky Software Architect [email protected]
