# Detecting DisplayList order changes

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-displaylist-order-changes/319048>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [February 7, 2011, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-displaylist-order-changes/319048 "2011-02-07T18:17:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![IQAndreas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/f08c70/32.png) [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-displaylist-order-changes/319048/1 "2011-02-07T18:17:57Z")

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Is there any event dispatched in ANY place of the display list if the order of display list items change?

Or is there any other way to track that without manually keeping track of all display list order or needing to override all “setChildIndex” and “swapChildren” functions?