Re: writing to frames

["Brian Karlak" <bkarlak@panbio.com>]

On Mar 4,  8:21pm, chandy@lunatech.com wrote:

> I have a list of links in one frame. On a mouseover() event I want a brief
> description of the currently selected link to be written in another small
> frame in the user window. How can I write to other frames in a window from
> within this frame?

Two ways, HTML & JS:

HTML:  <A HREF="...." TARGET="OtherFrameName">

JS: top.frames['OtherFrameName'].document.location.href = "....."

Brian

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