Applies ToWindows Embedded Compact 2013

This article describes an issue that occurs when you call the MsgBox function in VBScript in Internet Explorer in Windows Embedded Compact 2013. A hotfix is available to resolve this issue. The hotfix requests all previously issued updates for this product have also been installed.

Symptoms

Consider the following scenario:

  • You have a Windows Embedded Compact 2013-based image that contains the following components:

    • Internet Explorer

    • "Scripting / VBScript" (SYSGEN_VBSCRIPT)

  • You run the image on a device.

  • You open an HTML page that calls the MsgBox function in VBScript in Internet Explorer.

In this scenario, you receive the following error message:

Error on page.

More Information

Software update information

Download information

Windows Embedded Compact 2013 Monthly Update (June 2014) is now available from Microsoft. To download this Windows Embedded Compact 2013 monthly update, go to Microsoft OEM Online or MyOEM.

Restart requirement

After you apply this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To do this, use one of the following methods:

  • On the Build menu, click Clean Solution, and then click Build Solution.

  • On the Build menu, click Rebuild Solution.

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace any other updates.

The English version of this software update package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Files that are included in this hotfix package

File name

File size

Date

Time

Path

Vbscript.dll

389,120

24-Jun-2014

05:04

Public\Html\Oak\Target\X86\Retail

Vbscript.map

401,913

24-Jun-2014

05:04

Public\Html\Oak\Target\X86\Retail

Vbscript.rel

162,796

24-Jun-2014

05:04

Public\Html\Oak\Target\X86\Retail

Vbscript.dll

831,488

24-Jun-2014

05:03

Public\Html\Oak\Target\X86\Debug

Vbscript.map

868,208

24-Jun-2014

05:03

Public\Html\Oak\Target\X86\Debug

Vbscript.rel

369,218

24-Jun-2014

05:03

Public\Html\Oak\Target\X86\Debug

Vbscript.dll

606,208

24-Jun-2014

05:04

Public\Html\Oak\Target\X86\Checked

Vbscript.map

837,705

24-Jun-2014

05:05

Public\Html\Oak\Target\X86\Checked

Vbscript.rel

311,624

24-Jun-2014

05:04

Public\Html\Oak\Target\X86\Checked

Vbscript.dll

368,640

24-Jun-2014

05:05

Public\Html\Oak\Target\Armv7\Retail

Vbscript.map

844,944

24-Jun-2014

05:05

Public\Html\Oak\Target\Armv7\Retail

Vbscript.rel

118,919

24-Jun-2014

05:05

Public\Html\Oak\Target\Armv7\Retail

Vbscript.dll

839,680

24-Jun-2014

05:04

Public\Html\Oak\Target\Armv7\Debug

Vbscript.map

2,221,222

24-Jun-2014

05:04

Public\Html\Oak\Target\Armv7\Debug

Vbscript.rel

227,901

24-Jun-2014

05:04

Public\Html\Oak\Target\Armv7\Debug

Vbscript.dll

581,632

24-Jun-2014

05:06

Public\Html\Oak\Target\Armv7\Checked

Vbscript.map

1,747,290

24-Jun-2014

05:06

Public\Html\Oak\Target\Armv7\Checked

Vbscript.rel

232,686

24-Jun-2014

05:06

Public\Html\Oak\Target\Armv7\Checked

Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

References

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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