From 73070cc7497e874b1cd84da2311cb64fa2cd7307 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Hogan <shogun70@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 15:59:29 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] issue #3: MathJax init fail in IE9 (IE7 mode)

---
 mathjax/unpacked/MathJax.js | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mathjax/unpacked/MathJax.js b/mathjax/unpacked/MathJax.js
index 5b3f13958..bb84433f0 100644
--- a/mathjax/unpacked/MathJax.js
+++ b/mathjax/unpacked/MathJax.js
@@ -247,7 +247,10 @@ MathJax.version = "1.0.5";
   //
   var EVAL = function (code) {return eval.call(window,code)}
   EVAL("var __TeSt_VaR__ = 1"); // check if it works in global context
-  if (window.__TeSt_VaR__) {delete window.__TeSt_VaR__} else {
+  if (window.__TeSt_VaR__) {
+    try { delete window.__TeSt_VaR__; } // NOTE IE9 throws when in IE7 mode
+    catch (error) { window.__TeSt_VaR__ = null; } 
+  } else {
     if (window.execScript) {
       // IE
       EVAL = function (code) {