HTML and CSS Reference
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Thisexampleillustratesacommonuseofframes:displayingalistoflinksinoneframe
whileshowingindividualpagesfromthesiteinanother.FigureE-2illustrateshowalist
oflinkscanremainonthescreenwhiletheusernavigatesthroughthecontentofthesite.
Usingthislayout,adesignercaneasilyupdatethelistoflinksbecauseitisstoredononly
onepageratherthanhavingtoupdatethelinklistthrougheverypageintheWebsite.
Figure e-2
Activating a link within a frame
When the user
clicks the Our
Philosophy link…
…the frame
containing the
page is update
d
,
but the list of links
and the header
remain unchanged.
Creating a Frameset
Withinthebrowserwindow,framesarearrangedina
frameset
.Thegeneralsyntaxfor
creatingaframesetis
<html>
<head>
<title>
title
</title>
</head>
<frameset>
ƒƒƒframes
</frameset>
</html>
