----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike & Tracy Holt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 11:41 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] How to use JDK 1.2.2 with StarOffice52
> Craig Woods wrote:
> >
> > Thanks Mike,
> >
> > I got it, installed it, and I still do not see that the star office
brower is able to
> > pick up java scripting when I use it as a browser. A good test is to go
to
> > www.blackdown.com, and see if it picks up the java applet. Star Office's
browser does
> > not do so. I have now fixed netscape 4.73 to do so but no such luck with
star office.
> > But I think I have done all I can do with StarOffice52. Let me know if
your soffice
> > browser can do this. Thanks again.
> >
> > Craig Woods
>
> I see what you mean... I did just read a message on this list a day or
> so ago saying that someone was using jdk 1.3 from an ibm dev site?
> Maybe you could give that a try? There's really no contest at this
> point - I think Linux is better under the hood, but Windows still has
> better support for that 'eye candy' type stuff.
>
If you look at the source that applet is not javascript, it is a
ScrollAd.Zip which SO Linux can not handle
Go to any page at www.zdnet.com , check the source and you will see that you
do indeed have support for javascript in SO.
Charles
