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Removing an Item from the Display List


 
package {
  import flash.display.Sprite;
  import flash.text.TextField;
  import flash.events.MouseEvent;

  public class RemoveChildExample extends Sprite {
    private var _label:TextField;
    
    public function RemoveChildExample(  ) {
      _label = new TextField(  );
      _label.text = "Some Text";
      
      addChild( _label );
      
      stage.addEventListener( MouseEvent.CLICK, removeLabel );
    }
    
    public function removeLabel( event:MouseEvent ):void {
      removeChild( _label );
    }
  }
}