Let me add, this only happens on my machine, not my co-workers - my
co-workers have the identical push of SP2 for the OS and IE, and the
same internet browser settings.  As well as the same list of trusted
sites. Any ideas anyone?

Jason Merrill
Bank of America 
Learning & Organization Effectiveness - Technology Solutions 
 

>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders-
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Merrill, Jason
>>Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 11:27 AM
>>To: Flashcoders mailing list
>>Subject: [Flashcoders] Weird getURL behavior
>>
>>I'm going crazy with this. Hopefully, I'm just missing something
stupid.
>>
>>
>>Weird getURL behavior in my Flash 8 player.  Is there any reason why a
>>Flash file here:
>>
>>http://loerepository/evaluationGallery/myFlashFile.swf
>>
>>Would not be able to link to this:
>>
>>http://loerepository/evaluationGallery/EARS_L3_Interview.doc
>>
>>????
>>
>>Same domain, same folder!  Ah, this is so freaking aggravating.  It
was
>>working fine just a week ago.  We did recently move the flash file and
>>the linked-to doc to a new server... is there something about a URL
that
>>doesn't have www.mypage.com in it?  I didn't think so... so anyway I
am
>>just using:
>>
>>getURL("EARS_L3_Interview.doc", "_blank");
>>
>>or, I also tried the absolute path:
>>
>>getURL("http://loerepository/evaluationGallery/EARS_L3_Interview.doc";,
>>"_blank");
>>
>>(note, don't try that paths above, it's on an intranet site and will
>>fail for you)
>>
>>it does pop up a new window, but the window says,
>>
>>"Action canceled
>>Internet Explorer was unable to link to the Web page you requested.
The
>>page might be temporarily unavailable."
>>
>>HOWEVER, the file IS there and available:  if I put the path to the
>>browser address bar directly, it works fine!!!  What's up with that?
>>Why would getURL only fail in Flash?  My worst fear is there is some
>>security thing on the server the admins changed which is blocking my
>>access from Flash.  Ideas?
>>
>>
>>Jason Merrill
>>Bank of America
>>Learning & Organization Effectiveness - Technology Solutions
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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