# Regular pop-up window (swf, not html)

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regular-pop-up-window-swf-not-html/87764>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [April 23, 2005, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regular-pop-up-window-swf-not-html/87764 "2005-04-23T18:02:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![MrFlashALot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/cdc98d/32.png) [@MrFlashALot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MrFlashALot)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2005, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regular-pop-up-window-swf-not-html/87764/1 "2005-04-23T18:02:24Z")

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getURL(“mySWF.swf”, “\_self”);

The above code launches a html-page with mySWF.swf embedded.

But how can I launch another window with just the swf-file?