[Flashcoders] removeChild error

2007-04-26 Thread Bieniasz, Myles
I'm just starting to fool around with as3 and having a little fun with computeSpectrum. I keep getting an error when I try to removeChild. I'm using the Flash CS3 trial and setting the document class to mySpectrum. Any help/explanation would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance Here's

Re: [Flashcoders] removeChild error

2007-04-26 Thread ben gomez farrell
Maybe I'm wrong, but I don't think DisplayObject works like that. You could create a new DisplayObject, but I don't think DisplayObject(param) does anything. I think you're either creating a new DisplayObject or creating a null object, and either way, it's not going to be a child of your

Re: [Flashcoders] removeChild error

2007-04-26 Thread ben gomez farrell
farrell Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 11:34 AM To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] removeChild error Maybe I'm wrong, but I don't think DisplayObject works like that. You could create a new DisplayObject, but I don't think DisplayObject(param) does anything. I

RE: [Flashcoders] removeChild error

2007-04-26 Thread Bieniasz, Myles
@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] removeChild error Ugh that's too bad. It looks like in the Event class the target is typed as an object, so you can use it as an object, but not as an InteractiveObject or more specifically a DisplayObject. But the fact you can use it as an object