# ExternalInterface.call problem

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**Created:** [February 17, 2009, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-call-problem/282078 "2009-02-17T11:43:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 17, 2009, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-call-problem/282078/1 "2009-02-17T11:43:03Z")

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Hi

I have a swf file in which when a button is clicked it calls a function in a javascript file using ExternalInterface.call

Now everything works fine if all files are in one folder.

but now If a place the swf file in this location /assets/swf/test.swf and the java script file in this location /assets/scripts/test.js

it doesnt work can someone suggest a solution to this please?

Thanks