FIX: Wrong HTML Editor Picked In Internet Explorer 5

• Microsoft Visual InterDev, version 6.0

SYMPTOMS

After installing Internet Explorer 5.0, the Visual InterDev Source View editor no longer displays color coding or statement completion.

CAUSE

The Source View editor of Visual InterDev 6.0 is currently incompatible with Internet Explorer 5.0 Compatibility Mode, and may not function correctly.

RESOLUTION

Install Visual Studio Service Pack 3

-OR-

Uninstall Internet Explorer 5.0 and reinstall without the Compatibility Mode option.

STATUS

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

This bug was corrected in Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 3. For more information about Visual Studio service packs, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q194022 INFO: Visual Studio 6.0 Service Packs, What, Where, Why

Q194295 HOWTO: Tell That Visual Studio 6.0 Service Packs Are Installed

REFERENCES

For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q196388 INFO: Visual InterDev 6.0 and Internet Explorer 5

Additional query words:

Keywords          : kbservicepack kbide kbVisID600 kbGrpASP kbDevStudio kbVS600sp2 kbVS600SP1 kbVS600sp3 kbVS600sp3fix 
Version           : WINDOWS:6.0
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbbug 

Last Reviewed: May 19, 1999