# Refering to mcs \<\< simple question

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refering-to-mcs-simple-question/189705>\
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**Created:** [June 5, 2006, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refering-to-mcs-simple-question/189705 "2006-06-05T15:03:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![ollie1](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/ollie1/32/2180_2.png) [@ollie1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ollie1)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2006, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refering-to-mcs-simple-question/189705/1 "2006-06-05T15:03:06Z")

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what are the correct ways of refering to an mc instance, i know that there is parent, this, but i don’t know when to use them, could someone possibly point me in the direction of a tutorial,

I am wanting to refer to a mc within an mc, how would i go about doing this?

thanks

-ollie