Microsoft KB Archive/190250

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BUG: DHTML Page Designer: Cannot find the Mshtml.hlp file

Article ID: 190250

Article Last Modified on 5/11/2006

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APPLIES TO

• Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Professional Edition
• Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Enterprise Edition

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This article was previously published under Q190250

SYMPTOMS

In the DHTML Page Designer, when you press F1 while the cursor is on an Internet Explorer document object model property, you get the following error message:

Cannot find the c:\...\mshtml.hlp file. Do you want to try to find this file yourself?

CAUSE

Mshtml.hlp does not exist.

RESOLUTION

There is not a specific help file for the Internet Explorer document object model. Go to the MSDN Online at the following address for more detailed information on the Internet Explorer document object model:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/workshop/entry.asp

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to reproduce the behavior

1. Create a new DHTML application.
2. Add an HTML button and go to the properties window.
3. Click on a property and press the F1 key. The result is the error message:

   "Cannot find the c:\...\mshtml.hlp file. Do you want to try to find this file yourself?"

REFERENCES

For more information on the Internet Explorer document object model, see the MSDN Online Web Workshop:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/workshop/entry.asp

For additional information about the DHTML Page Designer, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

190249 VB 6.0 Readme Part 9: DHTML Page Designer issues

Keywords: kbbug kbpagedesigner kbpending KB190250

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