MovieClip

Movie clips are symbols that can play animation in a Flash application. They are the only data type that refers to a graphic element. The MovieClip data type allows you to control movie clip symbols using the methods of the MovieClip class. You call the methods using the dot ( . ) operator, as shown here:

my_mc.startDrag(true);
parent_mc.getURL(“http://www.sothink.com/” + product);