Re: TECH: good websites and making FRAMES!

* Sally Caves <scaves@...> [001011 00:17]:
> I'm now learning how to do frames.  What I really want to
> do is have a main menu with notes, divided horizontally, so
> that the reader will never lose sight of the text in one
> frame while he reads notes to that text in the notes frame:
> main frame ("main.html") at the top, 80%, a frame for notes
> ("notes.html") at the bottom, 20%.  Then, I'd like to have
> anchored links in the main frame that will open in the notes.
> I did what you do with ordinary links:
>
>         <a href="notes.html#note1> in the main.html
>         to call up <a name="note1"> in notes.html
>
> But...heh heh... the link to notes.html opens up in
> your main frame and not in the secondary frame.  NO GOOD!
<frameset cols="80%, 20%">
<frame name="main" src="main.html">
<frame name="notes" src="notes.html">
</frameset>

And in the links:

<a href="notes.html#note1" target="notes"> in main.html, no change in
notes.html

See: http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/present/frames.html


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