Working With Frames

HTML and CSS - Working With Frames

Working with Frames The Power of Three Creating a Frameset Adding Columns Working with Rows Combining Columns and Rows Margin, Resize, and Scroll Controls Naming and Targeting Frames Frames Without Frontiers Making Frames Accessible with noframes Wonderful Inline Frames You're Framed!

Two very specific reasons to use frames:

Frames are a unique part of HTML. I want you to understand what you're looking at if you see frames and to also have them in your toolbox if you ever need them.
Frames can occasionally be exactly the right choice for a specific approach. Let's say you want to develop an application in which data loads into another location directly within the same interface. Frames can help you accomplish that kind of functionality; if you need it, you'll know how.

Finally, although iframes are not the same thing as conventional frames, they are in use. You might well want to tap into their unique functionality at some point.

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