# onReleaseOutside

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onreleaseoutside/261121>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [May 23, 2008, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onreleaseoutside/261121 "2008-05-23T10:15:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![kookaburra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f475e1/32.png) [@kookaburra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kookaburra)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2008, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onreleaseoutside/261121/1 "2008-05-23T10:15:40Z")

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what’s the as3 equivalent of onReleaseOutside? Because the event MOUSE\_UP doesn’t quite function like it…

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**Author:** ![Felixz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ecb155/32.png) [@Felixz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Felixz)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onreleaseoutside/261121/2 "2008-05-23T12:44:19Z")

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u must implement ur own function for that, just compare targets at MOUSE\_DOWN and MOUSE\_UP

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**Author:** ![senocular](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/senocular/32/7217_2.png) [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2008, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onreleaseoutside/261121/3 "2008-05-23T14:13:02Z")

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