[WEB4LIB] Cross bowser compatible inline frames

Mary Pugh mpugh at orcaslibrary.org
Tue Jul 25 04:49:28 EDT 2000


I recently saw something like you are describing at the San Juan Island 
Library.  It appears to work in both IE and Netscape. See www.sanjuan.lib.wa.us


At 08:31 AM 7/25/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I'm searching for a way to embed webpages into another web page with inline
>frames.  With IE <iframe> it is simple, looks great, scrolls exactly how I
>want it to, etc.  However, getting this done in Netscape is giving me fits.
>I've played with the <ilayer> tag but it just isn't what I'm trying to
>accomplish (I want the embedded document to be scrollable within a confined
>container and can't seem to get the <ilayer> tag to do that.  I came across
>a javascript once that created an inline frame that was, being javascript,
>compatible with IE and Netscape.  The script output looked exactly like the
><iframe> results in both browsers.  Unfortunately, I didn't bookmark the
>site (Doh!) and now I can't seem to locate it again.
>
>Any web gurus out there have any ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Scott W. Sharpe
>Library Technology Specialist
>Tahlequah Public Library
>Tahlequah, Oklahoma



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