[flexcoders] parent MenuItem in hierarchical menus?

Is there an easy way to get a reference to the parent MenuItem from an itemClick MenuEvent? I know I can use parentMenu and then dig around in the data descriptor, but it seems like there should be a cleaner way to do this... Specifically, I want to change my parent MenuItem's label when a certain

RE: [flexcoders] parent MenuItem in hierarchical menus?

03, 2009 5:11 PM To: flexcoders Subject: [flexcoders] parent MenuItem in hierarchical menus? Is there an easy way to get a reference to the parent MenuItem from an itemClick MenuEvent? I know I can use parentMenu and then dig around in the data descriptor, but it seems like there should