Webmaster Forum / HTML, CSS, Scripts / MS JScript / November 2004

the below .open method fails in IE6
<script language=javascript>
var oXmlHttp = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XmlHttp.3.0"); // 2.6 3.0
oXmlHttp.open("GET", "C:\\temp\\hipa1031bpc.txt", false);

Is there a way to pass a Number type to a function by reference so changes
made to it in the function are passed back through the parameter list? I
have a need to do this. I thought at first that if the variable was defined
as a reference and passed this way it would be ...

(Originally posted in
microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie55.programming, but that group seems
dead)
I have some code that I am using to enable designMode for both IE and

IE is fine,
but when I am using Mozila browser and do in javascript as follows :
var current_menu;
current_menu = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM");

On win95/win98/winNT4/win2K/winXP navigator.platform
returns Win32.  Am I correct in saying that
navigator.platform will return Win64 when it is ran from a
64 bit operating system?

I am launching IE with WSH.  The external jscript needs to call a function
defined in an HTML script element.
I can find a few examples of how to do this in vbscript (
oIE.Document.Script.foo() ) but this syntax does not seem to be working for

Is JScript.Net the end of the road? At the end I don't really consider
JScript .Net a script anymore. So most of us are using script engine 5.6.
Well, it has been a long while since 5.6 was released. I mean, it is time to
see something new (not the .Net for Godsake, I like scripting ...

I am having a bit of trouble trying to hide a div using 2 known values
Total records (the total amount of divs to hide)
the ids of the divs are as follows
h1

I've made 3 different table rows with a select object in every row with the
same name. As a reaction on another select object i display only 1 tablerow
at a time and hide all the others. I do this because every select has
different options in it. This works fine, i can change the ...

I've written a small jscript file named test.js
I am running this with wscript.   When I try the //x switch to invoke the
debugger, nothing happens.
I searched the web for Windows Scripting Host debugger and found out where

I am having a bit of trouble trying to hide a div using 2 known values
Total records (the total amount of divs to hide)
the ids of the divs are as follows
h1

All,
I am trying to write a method that will return a refernece
to a control by passing it the form name and control name.
E.g.

I've downloaded a bit of code to drag the row in table, It has worked before
in i.e now it stops working.
Are all these ondrop, ondragenter.. events becomes obsolete or is it
something wrong with my i.e setup ?

var x = 5;
{
   var x = 7;
   alert(x);

I'm working on an HTML Application (*.hta) and I'm using JScript.
What I need is an Database where I can stor stuff like in an DOM Object.
Is it posibel to load an DOM Object from an file edit it use it and save it
directly to an file?