On Jan 5, 10:04 am, John Resig <jere...@gmail.com> wrote: > The current logic is imperfect (in that, theoretically, someone could > be trying to use jQuery on a local file, in IE 7, with ActiveX > disabled and it would error out) but for now that's something that I > can live with.
It will still fail in IE6 with ActiveX disabled, pop up a scary warning to an unsuspecting user, and stop scripts from running. Just because window.ActiveX exists doesn't mean that window.ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP") will be successful. You still need try/catch to avoid the potential error. Matt Kruse -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery Development" group. To post to this group, send email to jquery-...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to jquery-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-dev?hl=en.