targetPath()
Availability
Flash Player 5.
Usage
targetpath(movieClipObject:MovieClip) : String
Parameters
movieClipObject
target path is being retrieved.
Returns
A string containing the target path of the specified movie clip.
Description
Function; returns a string containing the target path of
returned in dot (.) notation. To retrieve the target path in slash (/) notation, use the
property.
Example
The following example traces the target path of a movie clip as soon as it loads:
this.createEmptyMovieClip("myClip_mc", this.getNextHighestDepth());
trace(targetPath(myClip_mc));//traces _level0.myClip_mc
See also
eval()
ActionScript Language Reference
Reference (for example,
or
) to the movie clip for which the
_root
_parent
movieClipObject
CHAPTER 2
. The target path is
_target
targetPath()
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