Re: FLASH: MC Names & stars

[Cheri Harder]

Hi, Darren:


We'll need to see your code to see where your error is.  Perhaps when you

are referring to the new name you are not setting it as an expression?  You

could copy/paste some of the relevant sections of code here?



~~~~Cheri Harder~~~~~

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>

> I created an MC called Star

> What I have done, is generate a random number between 1 and 20. (StarNo)

>

> I then have a loop that duplicates the Star MC. I subtract one from

> StarNo, until it hits zero.

> This all works except the naming is not working.

> Each instance I create, I want to Combine the textstring "Star" with

> StarNo to make Star1, Star2, Star3, etc. By doing a trace, I found that

> the variable called Starname contains the proper string. However when I

> try to call the new instance of the Star MC Starname, and reference it ,

> it doesn't seem to work.

> Any ideas?




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