[thelist] Popup window blank in IE 5.5

Jon Haworth jhaworth at witanjardine.co.uk
Thu Dec 13 11:21:19 CST 2001


> Hi encountered strange behavior with popup windows
> using IE 5.5. For some reason it returns a blank page
> instead of rendering it. This occurs on several web
> sites, (for example click the View Results under QUCK
> VOTE at  http://www.cnn.com/) as opposed to just a
> particular page. So it doesnt appear to be the code
> from just a particular page. Others employees here
> have been able to view the popup windows on their
> computers with no problemo. So it doesnt seem like it
> is widespread, but isolated.

Try repairing your IE installation.

- Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs 
- Select MSIE
- Click the "Add/Remove" button
- Select "Repair" and hit OK.

This solves most pop-up window problems on our intranet here (and we have a
few :-)

Cheers
Jon





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