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frames Last modified: Thursday, May 24, 2001
A feature supported by most modern Web browsers than enables the Web author to divide the browser display area into two or more sections (frames). The contents of each frame are taken from a different Web page. Frames provide great flexibility in designing Web pages, but many designers avoid them because they are supported unevenly by current browsers.
Implementing HTML frames  This W3C document describes frame documents, the HTML syntax for frames, frame implementation notes, and includes a new proposal for extensions. Correcting frame errors This page explains how to correct certain errors in framed Web pages. Frames Decoder Provides the HTML code necessary to create the frames you want. Simply select the number of frames and type of layout and the the tool automatically displays the code required to create the frames. You can then cut and paste the code into your source file. Frames usage survey This page displays the results of a survey on frame usage. The results contain interesting facts about browser issues, usability and execution. HTML frame coding examples Contains examples of good and bad frame coding. JavaScript and Netscape frames This June 4, 1996 JavaWorld article explains how JavaScript can be used with Netscape frames. Included are examples and information on multiple frames with JavaScript, event handlers, and objects. Netscape's frames tutorial Online tutorial on how to use Netscape frames. An introduction to frames from Netscape Contains sections on frames syntax, features and implementation notes.	Related Categories HTML Related Terms cHTML HTML Shopping frames Products Compare Products,Prices and Stores Shop by Category: Digital Camera Accessories 696 Model Matches Home Furnishings 67682 Store Offers Furniture 161145 Store Offers Personal Care 23389 Store Offers Sport and Outdoor 183827 Store Offers