unloadMovie()

Availability

Flash Player 3.

Usage

unloadMovie(target)

Parameters

target The target path of a movie clip.

Returns

None.

Description

Function; removes a movie clip that was loaded by means of loadMovie() from Flash Player. To unload a movie that was loaded by means of loadMovieNum(), use unloadMovieNum() instead of unloadMovie().

Example

The following example unloads the movie clip draggable_mc on the main Timeline, and loads movie.swf into level 4.

on (press) {
    unloadMovie ("_root.draggable_mc");
    loadMovieNum ("movie.swf", 4);
}

The following example unloads the movie loaded into level 4.

on (press) {
    unloadMovieNum (4);
}

See also

loadMovie(), MovieClipLoader.unloadClip()