Besides the frames that you name personally, HTML code has defines four types of frame targets:
The name you assign to a frame |
When the user clicks on a link, the page will appear on the frame you have defined in a frame page: <A HREF="page.html" TARGET="bas">Link</A> |
_top |
When the user clicks on a link, the contents will replace the contents of the active page frame. <A HREF="page.html" TARGET="_top">Link</A> |
_blank |
When the user clicks on a link, the contents will appear in a new browser window. <A HREF="page.html" TARGET="_blank">Link</A> |
_self |
When the user clicks on a link, the contents will replace the current frame. <A HREF="page.html" TARGET="_self">Link</A> "_self" is the default option used by browsers. |
_parent |
When the user clicks on a link, the contents will appear in the first parent frame. <A HREF="page.html" TARGET="_parent">Link</A> |
_search |
When the user clicks on a link, the contents will appear in a frame at the left of the screen. <A HREF="page.html" TARGET="_search">Link</A> |