Article ID: 840868
Article Last Modified on 12/14/2004
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 Service Pack 1, when used with:
- Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
- Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004
- Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
SYMPTOMS
You create a Web page that uses the following anchor tag code. This code uses the shortcut key code "accesskey".
<A href="function()" accesskey="X">
Anchor_Text (X) </A>
When you or a visitor to your Web page presses ALT+X, the focus does not move to the anchor object in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 (SP1).
RESOLUTION
This issue is fixed in Internet Explorer update rollup 871260. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
871260 An update rollup is available for Internet Explorer versions 5.x and 6.0
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
Additional query words: IE6 IE6sp1 accelerator key
Keywords: kbtshoot kbprb KB840868
