[flexcoders] Initializing Conainer's children properties

Is there any way to force the initialization of a container's children without adding it to the stage. I have set show hide style effects on children, but these only get initialized if I add them to the stage. I can add then remove the parent container to force these properties to be activated,

RE: [flexcoders] Initializing Conainer's children properties

Conainer's children properties Is there any way to force the initialization of a container's children without adding it to the stage. I have set show hide style effects on children, but these only get initialized if I add them to the stage. I can add then remove the parent container to force