Fred, you'll notice a post by myself earlier today referencing the 
same error.  I'm also using IE, and on the getSVGDocument call 
get "Unspecified Error".  Unlike you though, I'm using a simple asp 
page with the SVG embedded.  I'd also appreciate any suggestions. 

Thanks!

--- In [email protected], Fred yahou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am using a SVG document that interacts a lot with its "parent" 
HTML page, in
> both direction:
> HTML->SVG:
> [in SVG]: window.myFunctionInSVG = myFunction;
> [in HTML]: window.myFunctionInSVG();
> 
> SVG->HTML
> [in SVG]: parent.myFunctionInHTML();
> 
> This works fine on my HTTP server.
> 
> Then I save as a MHTML (Web Archive) file, eventually using a third 
party IE
> plugin like "EZ Save MHTML", then tweaking directly the resulting 
MHTML file
> (because for an unknown reason it misses the SVG file and its 
includes, so Im
> adding it manually, "encoded").
> 
> Now I am sure my MHTML file is complete and well-formed. When I 
launch the .mht
> file in IE (6.0), it dispays fine, SVG and HTML included, but the 
communication
> between both "worlds" don't work anymore. And so the interactivity. 
After some
> debugging I have been able to sort out that:
> 
> [in SVG]:
> - "parent" and "top" _don't exist_, so the parent.myFunctionInHTML
() call is
> not working: no error message, no exception on try/catch, nothing, 
just stops
> the script engine :-(
> - window object does not look like being the same window object as 
seen on HTML
> side. So window.myFunctionInSVG = myFunction works, but is useless.
> 
> [in HTML]:
> - calling window.myFunctionInSVG() returns an error (no specified 
property
> blabla) because of the previous reason
> - document.embeds["svg"].getSVGDocument() fails as well (!). 
Apparently the
> first part of this statement gets the ASV3 plugin object, but the
> .getSVGDocument() throws an "unspecified error".
> 
> I suspect a bug in the MHTML handling (eventually the domain name, 
rather
> complex in the context of a MHTML page). Because this feature is 
important to
> me, I am trying any possible workaround before giving up.
> 
> I would be glad if anyone shares a begining of an answer to that 
issue. If you
> did not get it, the purpose of all this is to be able to send 
emails with
> interactive SVG inlined, and have offline version of complex 
reports. The
> targetted platform is windows/IE/office, so I am interested in any 
IE specific
> solution.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Fred
> 
> 
> 
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