Microsoft KB Archive/181856

= FIX: Internet Explorer Now Has Support for Alert =

Article ID: 181856

Article Last Modified on 9/23/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 2

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This article was previously published under Q181856



SYMPTOMS
When using the Netscape Proxy Server (or similar application), you may not receive the Alert Messages contained in PAC file (Java script).



CAUSE
Microsoft has added new support to properly interpret the Alert messages.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, please apply the hotfix that is now available. This is a self-installing update.

This fix should have the following time stamp(s):

Self-Installer
  03/13/98  09:15a               119,520 1107.exe (i386)

File within the Installer
  03/13/98  12:43a                   587 1107.inf      (i386) 03/13/98 09:11a                16,448 jsprnt.dll    (i386) 03/13/98 09:11a                16,448 jspr95.dll    (i386) 03/13/98 12:43a                21,504 verinst.exe   (i386) 01/20/98 12:40p                72,784 ADVPACK.DLL   (i386) 01/20/98 12:40p                 4,608 W95INF32.DLL  (i386) 01/20/98 12:40p                 2,272 W95INF16.DLL  (i386)



STATUS
This bug was corrected in Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01. This bug was corrected in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.



MORE INFORMATION
Below is a sample Alert script: var bShowAlert = 0;

function FindProxyForURL(url, host) { if( bShowAlert == 0 ) { alert('This is a test.\n\n' +            'This station is conducting a test of the Emergency             'Broadcast System.' +             'This is only a test');

bShowAlert++; }

if( bShowAlert >= 1 ) { if (isPlainHostName(host)) return "DIRECT"; else return "PROXY gproxy:80"; }   } NOTE: This script is only an example. You may need to add code to make this a fully functioning script.

Additional query words: NSPCA communicator

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe kbie500fix kbprb kbhotfixserver KB181856

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