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Subject: | Re: FLASH: Movie clip - button |
From: | John Croteau |
Date: | Thu, 4 Nov 1999 20:12:30 GMT |
Hi James,
> I have buttons on my main timeline that talk to an
> asp/database backend, no problem. But now, when
> trying to move one of the buttons into a movie clip,
> it's not working. I figured out how to get the text
> value while in the movie clip using /:variable
> On (Release)
> Set Variable: "myrecordnumber" = recordnumber1
> Load Variables ("search3.asp", "", vars=GET)
> Go to and Play ("process2")
> End On
> Everything else is on the main timeline. Is there a
> special way I should be referencing the go to and
> play? I've tried /:process2 and ../process2
> What am I missing?
Tell Target.
You need to use Tell target to communicate between timelines.
The slash / refers to the main time line.
If process is a Label then Use the following:
Begin Tell Target ("/")
Go to and Play ("process2")
End Tell Target
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