Tabbing Problem in Java Dialog Box

ID: Q237324


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows NT 4.0
    on the following platforms: x86


SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to move from one control to another with the TAB key in a Java program running in Internet Explorer 5, the Address box in Internet Explorer becomes the active control instead of the next control in the Java program.


RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but it has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. If you are not severely affected by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next version of Internet Explorer that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.asp
The English-language version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

Date Time Version Size File name
07/27/1999 07:28 5.00.2719.2701 807,184 Browseui.dll




STATUS

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


MORE INFORMATION

Note that the problem described in this article does not occur in Internet Explorer version 4.01 Service Pack 2.

Additional query words: focus

Keywords : kbui msiew95 msient msiew98
Version : WINDOWS:5
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: August 31, 1999
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