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Closing the top frame of a two frame frameset

Need help please!

         

altyuk

1:44 pm on Apr 30, 2003 (gmt 0)

10+ Year Member



Hi all, new to html etc.. and have got a site with two frames. One at the top of the page and one below, i need to know how to close the top frame so users can use a link in the bottom frame to fill the whole page.
Hope you understand this!

basicly need to know how to get the 'x' icon in top right of top frame?
please help cheers

BlobFisk

1:48 pm on Apr 30, 2003 (gmt 0)

WebmasterWorld Senior Member 10+ Year Member



For a close link in the top frame, link it to the URL of the bottom frame and use target="_top". This will load the bottom frame into the full browser window.

Birdman

1:57 pm on Apr 30, 2003 (gmt 0)

WebmasterWorld Senior Member 10+ Year Member



Hello altyuk,

Welcome to WebmasterWorld and to "html etc.."!

I have two good links for you. The first is an in-depth frame explanation and second is a about making these boards more useful. See message #7, in particular :)

Frames in HTML documents [w3.org]

Improving the Quality of Threads
How can we do this?
[webmasterworld.com]

Birdman