Here is an example that might help some as well: http://www.cflex.net/showFileDetails.cfm?ObjectID=595
I needed the hyperlink as a component, so I could use it in a datagrid. Tracy Spratt, Lariat Services, development services available _____ From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Adrian Williams Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 9:13 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Weblink to item in linkbar Hi Paul, Read up on the navigateToURL() function. Syntax is along the lines of: url = <http://www.google.com/> "http://www.google.com/"; navigateToURL(new URLRequest(url), "_self"); HTH, Adrian ptretter wrote: I have an item on my linkbar that says "forum". I want to be able to click on this and immediately follow a hyperlink to my forum which is a phpbb forum. Can someone tell me how this is possible as I'm having difficulty finding help on this. I found something about getURL but understand that is no longer in actionscript 3.0. Paul

