# FP9: getURL ("javascript:... doesn't trigger in Mac IE?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fp9-geturl-javascript-doesnt-trigger-in-mac-ie/194570
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [July 24, 2006, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fp9-geturl-javascript-doesnt-trigger-in-mac-ie/194570 "2006-07-24T17:54:06Z")
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### Author: ![pittsburghjoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e19adc/32.png) [@pittsburghjoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pittsburghjoe)
#### Post date: [July 24, 2006, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fp9-geturl-javascript-doesnt-trigger-in-mac-ie/194570/1 "2006-07-24T17:54:06Z")

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Does anyone have an example of flash triggering JavaScript that is in the html (for Mac IE with flash player 9)? The local example I have was working fine with the 8 player.

edit: the external interface doesn’t work either  
tested on this page [http://blog.guya.net/2006/06/19/understanding-flash%e2%80%99s-externalinterface/](http://blog.guya.net/2006/06/19/understanding-flash%e2%80%99s-externalinterface/)