Re: Please Help! Frames Problem....

You can also name a frame and target that name.

Peggi

At 03:41 PM 5/18/00 +0200, Bernd.Braeker(at)de.ibm.com wrote:


>Hi,
>
>Kathy had defined the name "target" for the frame and is using this name in
>the target="" option in her href tag. I tested the page with IE 5.5 and it
>works fine. Perhaps some browsers have the name TARGET reserved. At the
>moment I am only aware of _blank, _top, _new and _parent a reserved target
>names.
>
>Bernd
>
>
>"Rossi Designs" <webmaster(at)rossidesigns.net> on 18.05.2000 14:13:34
>
>Please respond to "Rossi Designs" <webmaster(at)rossidesigns.net>
>
>To:   "Kathy" <Kathy(at)tri-stateantiques.com>, hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
>cc:    (bcc: Bernd Braeker/Germany/IBM)
>Subject:  Re: Please Help! Frames Problem....
>
>
>
>
>You need to specify a target in your links, or possibly in your frameset,
>but I prefer in my links.
>
><a href="page_to_open.html" target="main_frame_name">Link Text</a>
>
>Rossi Designs
>PO Box 1084
>Holly Hill, FL 32125-1084
>Phone : (904) 226-8979
>URL : http://rossidesigns.net
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Kathy <Kathy(at)tri-stateantiques.com>
>To: <hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org>
>Sent: Friday, May 05, 2000 9:26 PM
>Subject: Please Help! Frames Problem....
>
>
>| I have been a member of HWG for some time now and read the postings with
>| interest.  Rarely have I needed help with something, but this time I am
>| stumped.  I sure hope
>| someone can help me.  I don't work often in frames as I don't
>particularly
>| care for them (not to mention the search engine problems).  However, for
>a
>| few pages on our site,
>| this seemed to be a better way to go due to the large volume of items we
>| have.  Here is the problem:
>|
>| The page I am working on is divided into three sections:  header, menu,
>and
>| main frame.  When one clicks on an item in the menu frame on the left
>| margin, it should open in
>| the main frame.  However, it is opening in a new window completely.  I
>have
>| wracked my brain and studied all the code and can't for the life of me
>| understand why it is
>| doing this.  I would be forever grateful if someone could shed some light
>| on this.  I'm sure it's a simple mistake (hopefully!), but it's driving
>me
>| batty.  Here is the
>| offending url:  http://tri-stateantiques.com/modernchairs.htm.
>|
>| TIA.......
>|
>| Kathy
>|
>|
>| *****************************************
>|
>| TRI-STATE ANTIQUES
>| 47 W. Pike St.
>| Canonsburg, Pa.  15317
>| Phone: 724-745-9116
>| Hours: Noon - 5 p.m. EST, Closed Tues/Wed
>| FAX 435-203-1120
>|
>| http://tri-stateantiques.com
>|
>| ******************************************
>|
>|
>|
>|
>|
>
>

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