Thanks for your help, but have you actually tried it? When I paste your code, it does not make a difference at all, the m2 button still does not launch a url when clicked.
again, here's a link to a fla. See if you can get that to work... http://www.citogrid.com/v3/images/fla/whynot.fla thx, Ben -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Byron Canfield Sent: maandag 20 maart 2006 0:33 To: flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] movieclip actions not working Your first button event handler has already intercepted the mouse event. The button event handler nested inside is therefore ignored entirely. For your first button event: m1.onRollOver = function() { gotoAndStop(20); //or play(); this.enabled = false; } -- Byron "Barn" Canfield >> stop action on frame 1 > > stop(); > m1.onRollOver = function() { > gotoAndStop(20); > //or play(); > } > > >> stop action on frame 20 > > stop(); > m2.onRelease = function() { > getURL("http://www.website.com", "_blank"); > } > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com