How to config IE to make "wscript.shell" work.

Question

I have some code that used to work. But I today when I try it again. I kept got "[object error]".

I thought it's the problem of IE safety configure. But I can find how to config IE to make it work.

function   Run()   {   

  try   {   
  var   objShell   =   new   ActiveXObject("wscript.shell");
  objShell.Run("calc"); 

  }   
  catch   (e){alert(e)   

  }   
  }

Answer 1

You must enable ActiveX:

• Click on Tools
• Select Internet Options...
• Select Security tab.
• Select Internet in Web content zone.
• Then, click on Custom Level...
• Go through all the ActiveX setting there, select Prompt or Enable