# Call a swf file within a swf file?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-a-swf-file-within-a-swf-file/60502
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [August 10, 2004, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-a-swf-file-within-a-swf-file/60502 "2004-08-10T11:26:52Z")
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### Author: ![tanvi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/9de053/32.png) [@tanvi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tanvi)
#### Post date: [August 10, 2004, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-a-swf-file-within-a-swf-file/60502/1 "2004-08-10T11:26:52Z")

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Hey pls help me with this…  
How do i call a swf file within a swf file?

on (press) {  
loadMovie(“2.swf”,“showmovie”);  
}

i tried using this code but… :{  
(this code is on a button in 1.swf and i want it to open 2.swf after click)

Help me out pls

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 10, 2004, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-a-swf-file-within-a-swf-file/60502/2 "2004-08-10T12:09:52Z")

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on (press) {  
\_root.loadMovie(“2.swf”,“showmovie”);  
}

?