# Can links be relative?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-links-be-relative/18601>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [April 18, 2003, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-links-be-relative/18601 "2003-04-18T14:45:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![eudora](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f14d63/32.png) [@eudora](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eudora)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2003, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-links-be-relative/18601/1 "2003-04-18T14:45:27Z")

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as topic…  
i want to place the button that opens a page that is relative to my swf dir

is it possible?  
and how?

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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:** [April 18, 2003, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-links-be-relative/18601/2 "2003-04-18T14:51:42Z")

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getURL(“soemthing.HTML”, “\_blank”)