###@###.### 2002-07-16

Browser:: IE5.5 IE6.x
JRE Build used: Build 16
JRE Location: http://sqesvr/deployment3/hopper/HB-rc-16/win32.b16/
              or /import/java/jdk1.4.1/../bundles/win*



When trying to access a non-existent Java field from Javascript,
no exception is thrown (as described in Scripting Redesign for IE specifications)

Instead it just fails silently.

Test URL:

http://sqesvr.sfbay/deployment2/rpallath/ws_plugin/tests/scriptredesign/applethtml-default/test78.html

The above test tries to invoke a nox-existent field.


Steps:

1) Install JRE
2) Go to Control Panel and clickon Browser Tab.
3) Ensure that Internet Explorer is checked.
4) Close
5) Invoke Browser
6) Load above URL.
7) See Java Console
 
It indicates Test is FAILED.

If exception were thrown then test will be flagged of as PASSED
( in the html page, any JS exceptions are caught )


SRC:
http://sqesvr.sfbay/deployment2/rpallath/ws_plugin/tests/scriptredesign/src/exceptionhandle.java