# External Inteface: HTML to Flash

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-inteface-html-to-flash/243106>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [November 2, 2007, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-inteface-html-to-flash/243106 "2007-11-02T20:33:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Pherank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/4af34b/32.png) [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2007, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-inteface-html-to-flash/243106/1 "2007-11-02T20:33:35Z")

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Can anyone get this “simple” example to work? I eventually want to be able to pass a variable to Flash whenever a menu link is clicked, but for now I’m just trying to send a variable through a form button. Thanks for any help.

[http://www.tornedgedesign.com/\_test/externalInterface/HTML\_to\_Flash.zip](http://www.tornedgedesign.com/_test/externalInterface/HTML_to_Flash.zip)

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[http://www.peachpit.com/guides/content.aspx?g=flash&seqNum=340&rl=1](http://www.peachpit.com/guides/content.aspx?g=flash&seqNum=340&rl=1)