Error Message: Microsoft Jscript Runtime Error

ID: Q178251


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 3.02 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 3.02 for Windows NT 4.0


SYMPTOMS

When you try to view a Web page, you may receive the following error message:

An error has occurred in the script on this page. The script operation has been canceled.

Microsoft Jscript runtime error

[Line: <number>] <jscript name> is undefined.


CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the User Agent string is missing from the HKEY_CURRENT_USER registry branch.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, upgrade to Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.01. For information about how to install Internet Explorer 4.01, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q170993 How to Install Internet Explorer 4 and Troubleshoot Setup
Or, download the latest scripting engine for Windows from the following Microsoft Web site:
http://www.microsoft.com/scripting

Additional query words: 4.00

Keywords : kbenv kberrmsg msiew95 msient
Version : WINDOWS:3.02
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type :


Last Reviewed: September 9, 1999
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