# URL Detection

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-detection/314401
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [September 27, 2010, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-detection/314401 "2010-09-27T20:26:00Z")
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### Author: ![tophjones](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/90ced4/32.png) [@tophjones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tophjones)
#### Post date: [September 27, 2010, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-detection/314401/1 "2010-09-27T20:26:00Z")

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I want a flash NAV that I’m working on to goto a certain place in the timeline if it’s opened in a certain page.  
Can this be done? Is there any way to have flash ask the browser for the current URL?

Flash 8 or up is preferred.