Web Design in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition

Name

iframe

Synopsis

<iframe>...</iframe>

Defines an inline (floating) frame that is used for embedding an HTML document on a web page. The inline frame displays the content of an external document of an external document and may display scrolling devices if the content doesn’t fit in the specified window area. Inline frames are positioned similarly to images.

Attributes

Core(id, class, style, title)

align="top|middle|bottom|left|right"

Deprecated. Aligns the inline frame on the page within the flow of the text. Left and right alignment allows text to flow around the inline frame.

frameborder="1|0"

Turns on or off the display of a 3D border for the inline frame. The default is 1, which displays the border.

height=" number "

Specifies the height of the inline frame in pixels or as a percentage of the window size. Internet Explorer and Navigator use a default height of 150 pixels.

hspace=" number "

Nonstandard. Used in conjunction with left and right alignment, this attribute specifies the amount of space (in pixels) to hold clear to the left and right of the inline frame.

longdesc=" URL "

Specifies a link to a document containing a long description of the inline frame and its contents. This addition to the HTML 4.01 specification may be useful for nonvisual web browsers.

marginheight=" number "

Specifies the amount of space (in pixels) between the top and bottom edges of the inline frame and its contents.

marginwidth=" number "

Specifies the amount of space (in pixels) between the left ...