| Step 1: Open Internet Explorer (IE). click the Tools menu and choose Internet Options |
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| Step 2: Click the Advanced tab and click on the Display a notification about every script error checkbox to enable it |
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| Step 3: When you run you program in IE and there is a script error, a dialog box identifying the error will appear (in this case it says an 'Unterminated string constant' was detected on 'Line 17' ... that is, it found an opening double-quote mark without a closing quote mark on or around line 17 of your program code.) |
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Step 4: To find and correct the error, click on the corresponding Notepad window
that shows the code and go to line 17:
NOTE: If you don't see the status bar in Notepad, it is because you have Word wrap on (it must be off - Notepad's Format menu, turn Word wrap off) and/or you have Status bar off (Notepad's View menu, turn Status bar on.) |
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| Step 5: Make the correction in Notepad and save it. Click into the IE window to select it, and the click the Refresh button to reload the file |
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| YOU MAY NEED TO CHANGE THE SECURITY TAB in Internet Explorer to allow your program to run. This may be the case if you get a 'Overflow' error meaning a division by zero even when the code looks correct. You can return the security level back to Medium-high after testing your program to keep your internet security strong. |
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