When the sample below loads in IE9, it works correctly, but when it loads into the html control in the application, 'scrollHeight' is not updated in the onscroll event handler when the contents of innerHTML change in the handler and therefore the warning is not displayed.
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<script>
function f()
{
var nBodyHeightOld = document.getElementById("div1").scrollHeight;
document.getElementById("div1").innerHTML += '<div>It is a test!</div>';
if (document.getElementById("div1").scrollHeight != nBodyHeightOld)
alert('scrollHeight changed!');
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div id='div1' style='overflow:scroll; height:300px' onscroll="f()">
<div style='height:400px'></div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
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