Microsoft KB Archive/820562

= OFFXP: You Cannot Successfully Block Web Pages =

Article ID: 820562

Article Last Modified on 4/7/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office XP Developer Edition
 * Microsoft Office XP Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Office XP Small Business Edition
 * Microsoft Office XP Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS
You cannot block access to certain Web pages through the use of scripting. If you click a link that has been blocked through an event procedure, the script runs, and then Microsoft Internet Explorer opens the Web page. The Web page opens even though the event procedure successfully processes the request to block access to that Web page.



CAUSE
This behavior occurs when the Discussion toolbar is visible.



RESOLUTION
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Microsoft Office XP service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) 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 --- 10-May-2003   09:51    2,871,844  Owscltop.msp (Client patch) 10-May-2003   11:37    5,965,584  Owscltff.msp (Full file patch) After the hotfix is installed, the global version of this fix will have the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table: Date         Time     Version       Size       File name --- 09-May-2003  06:08    10.0.5306.0   604,744    Owsclt.dll This fix is a post-Office XP Service Pack 2 (SP-2) fix. To install the fix, you must have Office XP SP-2 installed. For additional information about Office XP SP-2, click the following article number to see the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

325671 OFFXP: Overview of the Office XP Service Pack 2

Additionally, you may have to install Windows Installer 2.0 to install this fix. For additional information about the Windows Installer requirement for post-Office XP SP-2 fixes, click the following article number to see the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

330537 OFFXP: Office XP Updates and Patches Released After September 2002 May Require Windows Installer 2.0



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe kbofficexppresp3fix kbhotfixserver KB820562

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