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Q190250: BUG: DHTML Page Designer: Cannot Find the Mshtml.Hlp File

Article: Q190250
Product(s): Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:6.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbInternet kbPageDesigner kbVBp600bug
Last Modified: 11-JAN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows, version 6.0 
- Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows, version 6.0 
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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://www.msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/

STATUS
======

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the
beginning of this article. Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the
Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Behavior
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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://www.msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/

Please see the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article for more information on
the DHTML Page Designer:

  Q190249 : INFO: VB 6.0 Readme Part 9: DHTML Page Designer Issues

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbInternet kbPageDesigner kbVBp600bug 
Technology        : kbVBSearch kbAudDeveloper kbZNotKeyword6 kbZNotKeyword2 kbVB600Search kbVBA600 kbVB600
Version           : WINDOWS:6.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

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