{"id":4544,"date":"2008-04-03T16:44:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-03T16:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/webdev\/2008\/04\/03\/solution-web-applications-using-dhtml-editing-control-do-not-work-in-windows-vista\/"},"modified":"2008-04-03T16:44:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-03T16:44:00","slug":"solution-web-applications-using-dhtml-editing-control-do-not-work-in-windows-vista","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/solution-web-applications-using-dhtml-editing-control-do-not-work-in-windows-vista\/","title":{"rendered":"Solution: web applications using DHTML Editing Control do not work in Windows Vista"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, we made a <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/ie\/archive\/2006\/06\/27\/648850.aspx\">post<\/a> to the IE team blog about the removal of the DHTML Editing Control from the Windows Vista.<\/p>\n<p>The removal of the control affects three types of applications:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A Windows application that relied on the DHTML Editing Control would not work in Windows Vista.&nbsp; Available solution at: <a title=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/details.aspx?familyid=b769a4b8-48ed-41a1-8095-5a086d1937cb&amp;displaylang=en\" href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/details.aspx?familyid=b769a4b8-48ed-41a1-8095-5a086d1937cb&amp;displaylang=en\">http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/details.aspx?familyid=b769a4b8-48ed-41a1-8095-5a086d1937cb&amp;displaylang=en<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Outlook Web Access does not work in Vista due to removal of DHTML Editing Control.&nbsp; Available solution at: <a href=\"http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/911829\">http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/911829<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Web applications that rely on the DHTML Editing Control are affected by the removal of this control in Vista.&nbsp; To date for web applications affected, we recommended rewriting portions of the application using an alternative but similar component like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freetextbox.com\/\">www.freetextbox.com<\/a>.&nbsp; <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Just this last week, we released one more solution for web applications that rely on the DHTML Editing Control and do not work in Vista.&nbsp; The solution is named PDEC (short for Psuedo DHTML Editing Control).&nbsp; If you have a web application which depends on this control, and it does not work in Vista, I recommend taking a look at the PDEC solution:&nbsp; <a title=\"http:\/\/code.msdn.microsoft.com\/PDEC\" href=\"http:\/\/code.msdn.microsoft.com\/PDEC\">http:\/\/code.msdn.microsoft.com\/PDEC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hope this helps anyone who has a web application that relies on the DHTML Editing Control.<\/p>\n<p>Omar Khan | Product Unit Manager | Visual Web Developer<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, we made a post to the IE team blog about the removal of the DHTML Editing Control from the Windows Vista. 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