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Tag Number: 
40
Tag Type: 
Define
Tag Flash Version: 
3
Unknown SWF Tag: 
This tag is not known (not defined by the Flash documentation by Adobe)
Brief Description: 

Define the name of an object (for buttons, bitmaps, sprites and sounds.)

Tag Structure: 

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Intended to name objects so one can reference them in an ActionScript. Instead, PlaceObject2 was used which is better since one object can be placed multiple times in your display list and each should have a different name. With the PlaceObject2 tag, it works that way.

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