what does this error mean?

[natedeia]

Symbol=line MC, Layer=Layer 4, Frame=28: Line 2: ';' expected
1homemc.gotoAndStop("showing"


HERE IS THE CODE I AM PUTTING IN.

on (release) {
1homemc.gotoAndStop("showing"
}


I AM TRYING TO FOLLOW WHAT THIS GUY IS SAYING ON THIS WEB SITE. HERE IS THE URL..

http://flash5actionscript.com/sampleslidingviewer.shtml

IT MAKES SENSE BUT I DONT REALLY KNOW WHAT I AM DOING WRONG. JUST REALLY WONDERING WHAT THE ERROR CODE IS SUPPOSE TO TELL ME. CAN ANYONE HELP?

 

[davdesign]

Hi NAT

It's because your targetting (trying) a movie-clip with an instance name beginning with a number, which you can't do, that's all. Just change the instance name.

dave

dave@pinkzeppelin.com

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[natedeia]

I THOUGH I WAS BEING SMART SO THAT ALL MY MC'S WOULD STAY TOGETHER. GEEEZZZZZ...

DAVE TO THE RESCUE AGAIN! THANKS MAN!

 

[davdesign]

anytime Nat,

don't work too hard! ;-)

dave@pinkzeppelin.com

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[natedeia]

what i meant was trying to keep the "instances" similar to the MC's in the libray. Thanks again.