Microsoft KB Archive/836879

= FIX: The MSHTML control may cause an exception and close the browser application in Windows CE 5.0 =

Article ID: 836879

Article Last Modified on 6/1/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows CE 5.0

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SYMPTOMS
Consider the following scenario. On a device that is running Microsoft Windows CE 5.0, you try to visit a Web page. The HTML file of this Web page contains an   tag that is contained within a nested  tag. The nested  tag uses a   tag to specify a relative position style. When you try to visit this Web page, the MSHTML control may cause an exception and close the browser application.



Software update information
A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 5.0 Core OS QFE 836879. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites
This update is supported only if all previous updates are installed.

Restart requirement
After you install this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To clean the platform, click Clean on the Build menu. To build the platform, click Build Platform on the Build menu. You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this update.

Update replacement information
This update does not replace any other updates.

File information
The English version of this package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.   Date         Time   Size        File name ---  29-Apr-2005  00:10  39,959,552  Wincepb50-050428-kb836879-armv4i.msi 29-Apr-2005 00:10  39,757,824  Wincepb50-050428-kb836879-mipsii.msi 29-Apr-2005 00:10  39,769,600  Wincepb50-050428-kb836879-mipsii_fp.msi 29-Apr-2005 00:10  40,244,736  Wincepb50-050428-kb836879-mipsiv.msi 29-Apr-2005 00:10  40,250,368  Wincepb50-050428-kb836879-mipsiv_fp.msi 29-Apr-2005 00:10  38,056,960  Wincepb50-050428-kb836879-sh4.msi 29-Apr-2005 00:10  32,423,424  Wincepb50-050428-kb836879-x86.msi The English version of this update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.   Date         Time   Size        File name ---  Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug 22-Apr-2005 18:30  73,870,326  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail 22-Apr-2005 18:29  58,594,144  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug 22-Apr-2005 18:33  74,448,516  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail 22-Apr-2005 18:32  55,594,286  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug 22-Apr-2005 18:37  74,458,226  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail 22-Apr-2005 18:36  55,593,528  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug 22-Apr-2005 18:41  75,356,218  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail 22-Apr-2005 18:40  55,729,054  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug 22-Apr-2005 18:46  75,351,364  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail 22-Apr-2005 18:44  55,720,428  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug 22-Apr-2005 18:25  67,527,572  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail 22-Apr-2005 18:24  51,183,146  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug 22-Apr-2005 18:21  57,138,742  Mshtml.lib

Path: Public\Ie\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail 22-Apr-2005 18:21  50,466,908  Mshtml.lib



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
This problem occurs when you try to visit a Web page that contains the following code example.    For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe KB836879

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