# HELP child to main button as3

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-child-to-main-button-as3/305548>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [February 27, 2010, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-child-to-main-button-as3/305548 "2010-02-27T01:45:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![duchman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/91b2a8/32.png) [@duchman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duchman)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2010, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-child-to-main-button-as3/305548/1 "2010-02-27T01:45:10Z")

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Hello and help! How do I get a button event handler to refer back to the main timeline from within it’s movie clip inside another movie clip?Thnx.