That explains it precisely and allowScriptAccess="always" fixes it.

http://weber10.ws-wr.com/em/swftest/test_fix.html

Thanks!

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Erik Mattheis
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-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Glen
Pike
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 4:27 PM
To: Flash Coders List
Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] is this the getURL bug?

Or this maybe...

http://groups.google.com/group/macromedia.flash/browse_thread/thread/4a8
f27962bab6a0e


Mattheis, Erik (MIN - WSW) wrote:
> Yes, that sounds similar although these movies had been working as
> expected for years and they still work everywhere except when served
by
> one particular server. Unfortunately, the server they're stored on.
>
> It also is similar to this:
>
http://www.northcode.com/blog.php/2007/09/11/FSCommand-and-getURL-Bug-in
> -Flash-Player-9 
>
> --
> Erik Mattheis
> Senior Interactive Developer
> Weber Shandwick Digital Minneapolis
>
> ph: 952 346 6610 cell: 612 377 2272
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Glen
> Pike
> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 2:57 PM
> To: Flash Coders List
> Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] is this the getURL bug?
>
> Don't know if this helps, but it sounds like it might be similar to
your
>
> problem??
>
> http://www.sitepoint.com/forums/showthread.php?t=157581
>
>
> Mattheis, Erik (MIN - WSW) wrote:
>   
>> Yes, these are many AS 2 SWFs that suddenly stopped working when
>>     
> served
>   
>> from a particular. getURL fails without a _blank target consistently
>> with FP 8-10. Adding the _blank is a fine fix for all links other
than
>> mailto: which leaves a new browser window open in IE.
>>
>> --
>> Erik Mattheis
>> Senior Interactive Developer
>> Weber Shandwick Digital Minneapolis
>>
>> ph: 952 346 6610 cell: 612 377 2272
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Glen
>> Pike
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 11:29 AM
>> To: Flash Coders List
>> Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] is this the getURL bug?
>>
>> Think I fixed it by using a URLRequest rather than getURL - AS3
>> though...
>>
>> I do remember this being a problem in IE before that.  (Apologies if
>>     
> you
>   
>> are still on AS2).
>>
>> The other way maybe to try "_self" instead of "_blank"???
>>
>> Mattheis, Erik (MIN - WSW) wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Suddenly a few weeks ago, getURL actions in several dozen swfs began
>>>     
>>>       
>> to
>>   
>>     
>>> fail consistently when served from a particular server. The SWFs
will
>>> work when viewed outside of HTML as well locally or on any other
>>>     
>>>       
>> server.
>>   
>>     
>>> The content-length of the SWF is correct on the problematic server.
>>>
>>> Adding a _blank target to the getURL fixes it, but
>>>
>>>   nextFrame();
>>>   getURL('mailto:[email protected]');
>>>
>>> does not.
>>>
>>> Two questions:
>>>
>>> Is this the odd getURL/FSCommand bug or something else?
>>>
>>> How can I work around this for getURL with mailto: without leaving a
>>>     
>>>       
>> new
>>   
>>     
>>> browser window open in IE?
>>>     
>>>       
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