If you trace e.currentTarget what do you get?
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Kenneth Kawamoto
http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/
On 10 March 2010 14:58, Susan Day <suzieprogram...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Geografiek <geograf...@geografiek.nl>wrote:
>
>> Hi Susan,
>> The error means that 'e.currentTarget.getChildByName(aChild).text' dies not
>> exist.
>>
>
> But it does too exist! Not fair! :(
>
>
>> I think the syntax should read
>> e.currentTarget.getChildByName("aChild").text (quotes around aChild as the
>> name of an object is a string)
>>
>
> That made sense, but it still threw the same error. So I tried this:
>
> trace(e.currentTarget.numChildren);
>
> and that, too, threw the same error, collaborating with your evaluation.
> However, I have these lines in the code that calls the function wherein the
> trace is defined:
>
> mySprite.addChild(aChild);
> addChild(mySprite);
>
> so clearly, mySprite, which is the currentTarget:
>
> mySprite.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_OVER, onMouseOverHandler);
>
> does indeed have a child. (This is beginning to remind me of certain
> deadbeat fathers who divorce their wives and don't pay alimony lol.) What
> do?
> Susan
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