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"Illegal Operation" Error Message or Internet Explorer May Hang When Right-Clicking an Attribute Field

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Symptoms

When you right-click an attribute field in Internet Explorer, you may receive an "illegal operation" error message or Internet Explorer may stop responding (hang).

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Resolution

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Internet Explorer version 5.01. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
267954 How to Obtain the Latest Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Internet Explorer version 5.01 Service Pack 1.

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This article was written about products for which Microsoft no longer offers support. Therefore, this article is offered "as is" and will no longer be updated.

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Keywords: KB257672, kbfix, kberrmsg, kbenv, kbbug

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Article Info
Article ID : 257672
Revision : 4
Created on : 1/27/2007
Published on : 1/27/2007
Exists online : False
Views : 355