How to control main timeline from a MovieCLip??

[txvibe]

I have a button within a MC. I want that button ONRELEASE to tell the main timeline to go back to FRAME LABEL "main" and stop.

I know this has got to be easy....what's the code for it??

[the_one_18]

_root.gotoAndPlay("main");

its the way if didn't work use this
_parent.gotoAndPlay("main");

actucally i dont trust flash

[txvibe]

Kool man thanks!

Listen, whould you happen to know what the code is to click on a link and make it open the users mail program?

For instance, in HTML it's mailto:http://www.dadada.com

What is it for FLASH?

[the_one_18]

exactly like java script!
mailto:you@me.com

[the_one_18]

whats the meaning of cross-linked?

[txvibe]

cross-linked???

BTW, do I use getURL for that???

[the_one_18]

yes
someone wants me to design a cross-linked interface
i will do if i know the meaning!!!

[the_one_18]

yes
use the geturl command and put the link as usual

[txvibe]

That's what I thought, I had tried that before and couln't get it to work. Hmmm, I'll give it another shot.

Thanks again.