FRAMESET XHTML Element (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/6/2010

The FRAMESET element specifies a frameset consisting of 1 or more frames. This is a block element and requires a closing tag.

Using this Element

There are some common properties and collections that apply to all the elements of the document object model, see Common Properties, Methods and Collections for the HTML Elements in Internet Explorer.

This element can be used within a web page with attributes.

This element can be used within scripts where it will have properties, events and methods.

The following table shows items that Internet Explorer Embedded supports.

Attribute	Value	Description
BORDER	0…#	Specifies the number of pixels to reserve as space between frames. If the value is less than 3, Internet Explorer Embedded uses the value of 3.
BORDERCOLOR	Special	Sets the table border color. Table border colors are disabled on grayscale devices, and borders are always black. See BODY BGCOLOR for the format and possible color names. This attribute is equivalent to the CSS: `border-color: {color};`
CLASS		Associates the element with a CSS style.
COLS		Comma-separated values specifying frame width. Values are in pixels, a percentage of the available width, or the relative value width*. After allocating space for pixel and percentage width sized frames, the remaining space is divided between relative-sized frames.
ID		Uniquely identifies the element within a document.
ONLOAD		An event that occurs when the frameset is loaded.
ONUNLOAD		An event that occurs immediately before the frameset is unloaded.
ROWS	Special	Comma-separated values specifying frame height. Values are in pixels, a percentage of the available width, or the relative value height*. After allocating space for pixel and percentage height sized frames, the remaining space is divided between relative-sized frames.
STYLE		Provides the definition of the CSS styles used for this element.

The following table shows items that Internet Explorer Embedded supports.

Property	Type	Access	Comments
border	variant	Read	Sets or retrieves the space between the frames, including the 3-D border.
borderColor	variant	Read	Sets or retrieves the border color of the object.
cols	long	Read	Sets or retrieves the frame widths of the object.
document	object	Read	Retrieves the HTML document in a given pop-up window.
name	string	Read	Sets or retrieves the frame name.
onload	function	Read/Write
onunload	function	Read/Write
rows	long	Read	Sets or retrieves the frame heights of the object.

The following table shows items that Internet Explorer Embedded supports.

Event	Comment
onload	This event fires when the frameset is loaded. The onload event will not fire if the user refreshes a page. For frames pages, the onload event does not fire until all frames in the frameset are loaded.
onunload	This event fires immediately before the frameset is unloaded.

The following table shows items that Internet Explorer Embedded supports.

Method Arguments Comments

Method	Arguments	Comments
getAttribute	option	Syntax: `vAttrValue=frameset.getAttribute(sAttrName[,iFlags])` Returns the value of the specified attribute. If the attribute is not present then a NULL is returned. sAttrName is a String containing the name of the attribute. iFlags is an integer that specifies one or more of the following: 0 (Default) Performs a property search that is not case-sensitive, and returns an interpolated value if the property is found. 1 Performs a case-sensitive property search. To find a match, the uppercase and lowercase letters in sAttrName must exactly match those in the attribute name. 2 Returns the value exactly as it was set in script or in the source document.

getAttribute

option

Syntax:

vAttrValue=frameset.getAttribute(sAttrName[,iFlags])

Windows Embedded CE

Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3