Hi, ._url returns the location of your swf. Greetz Hans
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Lieven Cardoen > Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 11:38 AM > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: [Flashcoders] _root.getURL("/docs/worddocument.doc"); > > This seems to work if Internet Explorer is my standard > browser (although an extra tag is needed to solve some > security issues when opening a site like this). > > > > If I set Firefox as Standard Browser, strange things happen. > When Firefox browser is not open, the _root.getURL(...) opens > Firefox, but not de worddocument. Instead it opens a site out > of the blue. When I click again on the butten to open the > worddocument, firefox asks me if I want to open > worddocument.doc. So if firefox is open, it works, otherwise not). > > > > I haven't even dared trying with Opera. > > > > Can anybody tell me if there is a thread somewhere with > information on this. > > > > Openening the doc like : > _root.getURL("file://F:/projects/camarche/docs/worddocument.do > c") works fine, but how do I get to know from my swf the path > of the swf??? Since I'm not using Zinc or Director, it's hard > to find out where the swf is located (of not???). > > > > > > lieven cardoen > > indiegroup > interactive digital experience > engelse wandeling 2 k18 > b8500 kortrijk > T +32 (0)56/361 197 > // communicatie bij voorkeur op [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > _______________________________________________ [email protected] To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com

