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Spring Into HTML and CSS
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Spring Into HTML and CSS

by Molly E. Holzschlag
April 2005
Intermediate to advanced
336 pages
6h 33m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Adding Columns

Framesets support columns and rows. In this section, you'll add columns to your frameset. You begin by setting up the two-column frame page.

The cols attribute for the frameset element gives you three value options:

  • Numeric value in pixels, such as cols="200". This results in a 200-pixel column.

  • Percentage value, such as cols="75%". A percentage value results in the column being 75% of the available browser space.

  • Dynamic value, represented by an asterisk, as in cols="*". This means that the column will dynamically resize to the available browser space.

Example 6-4 shows a frameset document used to create the two-column look we're after.

You'll note that I've also added frame elements.

To create a frame page, you need ...

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