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How can I emulate in NN4 the IE4/5 's "new ActiveXObject" statement?

Aug 21st, 2000 09:24
Martin Honnen, Diego Arnaiz,


Calling
  var obj = new ActiveXObject('Program.ID')
is a mechanism to automate an object from JScript. It is MS platform 
specific and not available for Netscape's cross platform JavaScript. 
Some tasks you solve in JScript by automation you can solve in 
JavaScript by calling into Java.