Parent group

Thierry th.douez at gmail.com
Thu Jun 17 09:47:26 EDT 2010


Le 17 juin 2010 à 15:22, Simon Lord a écrit :

> In flash there was the notion of asking for the name of _parent to get
> the ID or name of the container movieClip.  I have a scenario where I
> would like to poll a button within a group to tell me which group it's
> in.
> 
> The long way would be to get the long name of target, filter it for a
> string, get the first name in quotes to the right of it etc etc.

Hi Simon, 

What about :

the owner of me
the owner of this button
....


HTH
Thierry




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