This is exactly what I was looking for, cheers Mark and Morten!
> myNewMc.onRelease = Delegate( this, onMenuRelease, myNewMc );
Previously, I kept a reference to my class in mc variable, which wasn't so bad codewise... not sure if there are other side effects to doing that. Re: Matt
can you not add your children in a loop?
The children or menu items are added and removed dynamically by calling add/remove child ( and then I animate them on and off) from some other class that wants to use the menu _______________________________________________ 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