[thelist] Avoiding "Orphan" Frames

genghis at members.evolt.org genghis at members.evolt.org
Wed Feb 28 13:03:53 CST 2001


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> Subject: [thelist] Avoiding "Orphan" Frames
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> What is the best way to avoid the "orphan" frame syndrome?

[Altogether now...]

Don't use frames.

<less glib response>
1 Build frames from CGIs instead of flat pages
2 Detect referring page in child window
3 Redirect if necesary
</glib>

But honestly, just say No.

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