The major problem with using frames from a user's point of view, is that I
can not bookmark a specific page or access specific pages directly (like
coming from a search engine via link like the following), where the site
navigation is missing.
http://www.angelfire.com/falcon/ae92gw/Coach/Coach.htm
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me too. i was wondering why jco is using frames at all on that site though.
at least it looks that way to me.
| The way I would handle this is to insert a nested table in the left cell
to
| contain the navigation
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| | > The problem is this.
| > I set up a table with lots of cells. The left menu bar looks good.
Then
| I
| > add data (news) in the middle cells. When I do this, the menus (cells
at
| > the left) all change distance. It seems to be a constant battle of
| merging
| > and splitting to get things to look right. Then it all happens again
and
| > again.
| >
| > There must be a more logical method to go about this?
| >
| > | > > You must make sure that if you are using % for the table width, then
all
| > > cells must also be set using % for widths, and the total width of all
| > cells
| > > widths must equal 100% of the total width of the table. And if you use
| > drag
| > > any cells, then the width value will in most case change to a fixed
| width
| > > from a %.
| > >
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| > >
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| > >
| > > | > > > Then what was did I do so that my other site resizes with the
browser.
| > > > Everything I try, in this site, will not allow this, but my other
web
| > > pages
| > > > resizes as I wish this one would.
| > > > Site that resizes:
www.angelfire.com/falcon/ae92gw
| > > > This is hosted on a free site, therefore, it has popups and
| advertising.
| > > >
| > > > | > > > > Note: Table/cell width and height values are minimums, not hard
| > maximum
| > > > and
| > > > > will always adjust to the content entered.
| > > > >
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| > > > > MS KB Quick Links, etc.
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| > > > > To assist you in getting the best answers for FrontPage support
see:
| > > > >
http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
| > > > >
| > > > > | > > > > > I tried to set the width at 95% but it seems to make no
difference
| > > what
| > > > I
| > > > > > set it at.
| > > > > > Then, if I was to try and type in a cell, the text overflow will
| > > stretch
| > > > > the
| > > > > > table as needed. I don't want this. There's also a property
that
| > > says
| > > > do
| > > > > > NOT wrap. I have this unchecked.. assuming that this will allow
| it
| > to
| > > > > wrap.
| > > > > >
| > > > > > Website is :
www.dfwtejanos.com
| > > > > > You wont notice anything that looks bad. Its in the development
| > > > > environment
| > > > > > that seems to not allow this. I'm force to do a hard page
| > > > > return.....Yuk!
| > > > > >
| > > > > >
message
| > > > > > | > > > > > sounds like your table or cell has become a fixed value.
| > > > > > don't drag table borders or your tables won't collapse - if
that's
| > > what
| > > > > you
| > > > > > intend.
| > > > > > go into table properties and set the width to percentage instead
| of
| > > > fixed
| > > > > > width.
| > > > > >
| > > > > > at least i think thats what you need.
| > > > > >
| > > > > > R.
| > > > > >
| > > > > >
| > > > > > | > > > > > | Why is it... on this older site that I'm trying to get up to
| date,
| > I
| > > > > can't
| > > > > > | get the text to adjust or resize (re-scale) as I adjust the
| > browser.
| > > > I
| > > > > > can
| > > > > > | do this on my new site but I don't remember specifically what
| was
| > > done
| > > > > to
| > > > > > | accomplish this. I guess I'm taking it for granite... now I
| would
| > > > like
| > > > > to
| > > > > > | implement it on this older site as I renovate it.
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