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Web Development - Frames

Linking and Frames Revisited

Do you have a lot of outward links on a page within a frameset? Instead of adding the "target="_top" to every link, force every link on the page to display a page that covers the entire browser window, not just the current frame. Add this tag near the top of your document (right after <BODY> probably would work best).

<BASE TARGET="_top">.

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