[thelist] Re: Top frame page title

Diane Soini dianesoini at earthlink.net
Sat Oct 9 13:10:15 CDT 2004


On Saturday, October 9, 2004, at 04:09 AM, 
thelist-request at lists.evolt.org wrote:

> Subject: RE: [thelist] Top frame page title
> Reply-To: "thelist at lists.evolt.org" <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
>
>
> <quote from="L. Mohan">
>   I am hosting a website with a free web space provider who puts
>   my site in a frame. The problem is that my page title is not
>   displaying in the browser title bar. It only displays the title
>   of the page that defines the frames. How can I use javascript
>   to alter the window.top title?
> </quote>
>
> I'm not sure that's possible.

It's not? I was going to suggest using window.parent.document.title, 
but maybe it won't work as you suggest because the frameset and the 
page with the script in it are not in the same domain.

I'd try it but I'm quite lazy at the moment.

Diane



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