> > The issue, I think, is with the closer function. Close the 
> > miaw from the main window/movie. When the close button is 
> > clicked pass the name of the window to the main movie as a 
> > parameter and invoke a custom handler to close miaw windows.
> 
> If I understand you right, that won't work either. If you call a handler
> in the main movie, it still has to return to the MIAW, which is gone.
> 
> There are two effective ways of closing a MIAW that I know of:
> 
> 1. Set a global in the main movie--something like gCloseMiawNow--and
> check it in a frame event handler.
> 2. Call a handler in the main movie that creates a timeOut object. That
> timeOut object then closes the MIAW.
> 
> Both of these methods allow the call to return to the MIAW before it
> goes away. If there are other methods, I'd love to hear about them.
> 

Thanks for the info Kerry. :)



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