Name
MovieClip._target Property — the target path of a clip or movie, in slash syntax
Availability
Flash 4 and later
Synopsis
mc._target
Access
Read-only
Description
The _target
property represents the path to
mc
in a Flash 4-style slash notation
string. For example, if a clip, ball
, resides on
the main movie timeline, ball
’s
_target
property is "/ball"
. A
clip, stripe
, inside ball
would
have a _target
of
"/ball/stripe"
.
To retrieve a string giving the path to a clip in dot notation, use
the targetPath( )
function.
See Also
targetPath( )
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