The SWF is something that needs to work both on a local machine and when deployed on a webserver unfortunately.
I take your response to mean it's not likely to find a solution? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you're running local-with-filesystem, maybe you should use AIR > instead? > > > > ________________________________ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Stephen Roy J. Tang > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 1:49 AM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Loading a link/url in a new window > > > > Hi, > > I'm doing something like this: > > navigateToURL(new URLRequest("loader.html?URLTO=[encoded url]", > '_blank'); > > Where loader.html is a static html page that will load the passed url > parameter using javascript (by parsing window.location). > > We're doing this as a workaround, because our local-with-filesystem > swf isn't allowed to launch an http url directly, and > ExternalInterface keeps giving us security sandbox issues. > > The above code works fine in Firefox, but in IE, the parameter "URLTO" > is not shown in the URL address bar and could not be accessed through > javascript. Can I work around this? > > Or, is there a better to do what I'm trying to do? > > Thanks, > > Roy >
