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FoxISAPI and FrameSet - Works on IE5, not IE4 or NS4.6?
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13/08/1999 08:22:48
Shane Gilbert
Oklahoma State Department of Education
Norman, Oklahoma, United States
 
 
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11/08/1999 21:04:49
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Internet applications
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00252766
Message ID:
00253349
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>>I have an application that works as follows. The page is divided into 4 frames. In frame1, we have the alphabet, each letter is a hyperlink.
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>>When the user clicks on a letter in frame1, frame2 is populated with all categories in the catalog that start with that letter. Each category is a presented as a hyperlink.
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>>When the user clicks on a category, frame3 is populated with all products in that category.
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>>When the user clicks on a product, the description shows up in frame 4.
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>>The hyperlink for a letter looks lis this:
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<a href="scripts/foxisapi.dll/dcc.headings.runit?headletter=A" Target="frame2"> A </A>
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>>In IE5, this works great. The FoxISAPI gets the listing and puts it into frame2.
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>>In NS4.61, it opens a new window and nothing displays.
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>>In IE4, nothing seems to happen.
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>>Has anyone seen anything like this before? What could be the problem?
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>I would first test to see if this is a problem with the named target, or a problem with the server (I doubt it). Put a simpler document in the HREF, to see if htat properly fills out the right frame.
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>Are all the frames childs of the same parent frameset, or are they nested?

I have had similar problems with a project I am working on. I used a HTML validator to check the HTML output, and always found some misplaced tag. Browsers will all react differently, even different versions of the same browser will do completely different things. HTH

Shane
--Shane
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