It's also worth nothing that in some circumstances you migth also want to use stopImmediatePropagation().
You can read about the differences on the doc page for the Event class https://help.adobe.com/en_US/FlashPlatform/reference/actionscript/3/flash/events/Event.html -- Sent from: http://apache-flex-users.2333346.n4.nabble.com/
