# URL from XML file

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-from-xml-file/82081>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 7, 2005, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-from-xml-file/82081 "2005-03-07T18:46:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![afmaury](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a587f6/32.png) [@afmaury](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/afmaury)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2005, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-from-xml-file/82081/1 "2005-03-07T18:46:53Z")

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I have an image that has a getURL on it. The getURL gets the link from an XML file. The problem is that the link has a “&” in it. When I click on it, “&amp” gets substituted. How do I fix this? I have tried using CDATA. Any ideas?