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Screen.rootScreen 1091
Screen.parentScreen
Availability
Flash Player 6 (6.0.79.0).
Edition
Flash MX Professional 2004.
Usage
myScreen.parentScreen
Description
Property (read-only); returns the screen that contains myScreen. Returns null if myScreen is
the root screen.
Example
The following example displays the name of the screen that contains the screen myScreen.
var myParent:mx.screens.Screen = myScreen.rootScreen;
Screen.rootScreen
Availability
Flash Player 6 (6.0.79.0).
Edition
Flash MX Professional 2004.
Usage
myScreen.rootScreen
Description
Property (read-only); returns the screen at the top of the screen hierarchy that contains
myScreen.
Example
The following example displays the name of the root screen that contains the screen
myScreen.
var myRoot:mx.screens.Screen = myScreen.rootScreen;