# Getting Current URL (not \_url)

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-current-url-not--url/215986>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [February 12, 2007, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-current-url-not--url/215986 "2007-02-12T19:16:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![imvain2](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/imvain2/32/620_2.png) [@imvain2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imvain2)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2007, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-current-url-not--url/215986/1 "2007-02-12T19:16:02Z")

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I’m looking to get the url that the flash file is being displayed, and not the url of the actual flash file itself as \_url retrieves.