Index: /FCKeditor/trunk/_whatsnew.html
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--- /FCKeditor/trunk/_whatsnew.html	(revision 491)
+++ /FCKeditor/trunk/_whatsnew.html	(revision 492)
@@ -134,4 +134,6 @@
 		<li>[<a target="_blank" href="http://dev.fckeditor.net/ticket/978">#978</a>] Fixed a
 			SpellerPages error with ColdFusion when no suggestions where available for a word.</li>
+		<li>[<a target="_blank" href="http://dev.fckeditor.net/ticket/977">#977</a>] The "shape" attribute of &lt;area&gt; had its
+			value changed to uppercase in IE.</li>
 	</ul>
 	<h3>
Index: /FCKeditor/trunk/editor/_source/internals/fckxhtml_ie.js
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--- /FCKeditor/trunk/editor/_source/internals/fckxhtml_ie.js	(revision 491)
+++ /FCKeditor/trunk/editor/_source/internals/fckxhtml_ie.js	(revision 492)
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@
 		var sShape = htmlNode.getAttribute( 'shape', 2 ) ;
 		if ( sShape && sShape.length > 0 )
-			FCKXHtml._AppendAttribute( node, 'shape', sShape ) ;
+			FCKXHtml._AppendAttribute( node, 'shape', sShape.toLowerCase() ) ;
 	}