Using javascript:OpenUrl() on SSL Causes "Mixed Content" Warning Dialog Box 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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When you are using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and you click a link, you may receive the following warning message:
This page contains both secure and non secure items. Do you want to display the non secure items?
CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the page contains links of the following form:
-or-
RESOLUTIONTo resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Internet Explorer version 5.5. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
276369 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/276369/EN-US/) How to Obtain the Latest Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack
WORKAROUND
To work around this behavior, use script code that is similar to the following sample code to disable the warning:
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