| Topic F |
| Frameset |
| does not support frameset but it helps to demonstrate the rows and columns of page. Frameset is the division of outermost frame into sub frame displayed on the browser. |
| display more than one document in the same browser window. |
| NOFRAME element of the frameset |
| Some browsers with static web page do not show the frameset element. If is placed in the tags then it disables the . It is configured for non display of frames on the browser. |
“Noframe” element is presented in the following pattern in the HTML tag.
<noframes> This tag commands the browser not to handle the frames. |
| Format of frameset |
| There is little difference in the HTML document and the frameset document that Body tag is replaced with frameset attribute. HTML document consists of Head and Body where as frameset document is configured with Head and Frameset. |
| Division of frameset |
| Frame set can be classified into two sub parts mentioned below |
1. Vertical frameset
2. Horizontal frameset |
| Vertical frameset / Columns |
| Frameset is divided vertically into columns on the web page. It helps to present the dimension of web page. The column attribute gives the width of each column from left to right. |
| It is expressed on the page by following way. |
<html>
<frameset cols="25%,50%,25%">
<frame src="frame_a.htm">
<frame src="frame_b.htm"> <frame src="frame_c.htm">
</frameset>
</html> |
| In the previous example the frame is divided into three different columns presenting three different . |
| Horizontal frameset / Rows |
| Horizontal frameset which is divided into Rows also present the dimension of the web page. Rows attribute gives the height of each row from top to bottom. |
| Following method is utilized to express Rows attribute on the HTML page. |
<html>
<frameset rows="25%,50%,25%">
<frame src="frame_a.htm">
<frame src="frame_b.htm"> <frame src="frame_c.htm">
</frameset>
</html> |
| Above example explains the division of frame horizontally into the Rows with division of 25%, 50%, 25%. |
| Each attribute of frame describes length and percentage which is separated with commas and pixel. |
| ONLOAD and ONUNLOAD attribute |
| This attribute deals with the client side scripting action which demonstrates whether the frames are loaded or removed. |
| Search engines and frameset |
| Most of the does not understand the language of the frames. It’s being difficult to crawl on the most of the search engines does not like the frame. |
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