Microsoft KB Archive/168269

= FIX: MSWC.BrowserType Control Does Not Recognize Internet Explorer 3.02 =

Article ID: 168269

Article Last Modified on 8/5/2004

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual InterDev 1.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q168269



SYMPTOMS
When using the MSWC.BrowserType control that installs with the Active Server Pages, the properties of the control return "Unknown" when run on Internet Explorer 3.02 or Internet Explorer 4.0.



CAUSE
The cause of this error is that the file, BrowsCap.ini, does not have an entry for Internet Explorer 3.02 or Internet Explorer 4.0.



RESOLUTION
The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

http://download.microsoft.com/download/vinterdev10/update/1.0/win98mexp/en-us/

Release Date: Apr-2-2002

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help to prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.

Download the file and save it over the existing BrowsCap.ini file, which is located in the following folders, based on the Operating System being used:

For additional information%1, click the article number%2 below to view the article%2 in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

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STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This bug was corrected in %1.

For additional information about the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 1, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

170365 INFO: Visual Studio 97 Service Packs - What, Where, and Why



Steps to Reproduce Behavior
Type the following URL (with your Web serve name inserted) into the Internet Explorer URL window:

http:// /ASPSamp/Samples/browser.asp

