Not possible w/ the FP Search webbot
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| No - what I'm trying to do is get the search results to show up in the main
| frame of my web site, which is set up as a banner and contents frameset. The
| search results show up in the contents frame, a narrow frame on the left side
| of the page used just for navigation. Thanks again.
|
| "Steve Easton" wrote:
|
| > tbmk = to the best of my knowledge.
| >
| > Maybe I mis-understood your question, as I thought you were trying to alter
| > the looks of the results page for the search.
| >
| > FrontPage ( actually the server ) will search your entire web, however:
| > The web needs to be published to a server with FrontPage extensions, using
| > the http:// address.
| > Your host, ( or yourself if you have access ) needs to "index" your web in
| > order for the search to return results.
| >
| > Does this help??
| >
| >
| > --
| > Steve Easton
| > Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > 95isalive
| > This site is best viewed............
| > ........................with a computer
| >
| >
| >
| >
| >
| > | > > Steve, thanks for the quick reply. I'm not into internet acronyms, so I
| > > don't know what TBMK means. But I gather from your reply that using the
| > > FrontPage search form is not advisable in web sites with frames? I can't
| > > imagine this to be the case. More likely I just don't understand your
| > > explanation. In the code there is a "target" option, i.e. <form
| > > action="
http://search.freefind.com/find.html" method="get" target=" ">.
| > > I've
| > > tried _self, _main, _blank, etc but nothing changes. You mentioned
| > > 'server
| > > generated." Would you be wiling to elaborate a bit for me? There must be
| > > a
| > > solution, no? Thanks.
| > >
| > > "Steve Easton" wrote:
| > >
| > >> TBMK, you can't change the results page or its properties, because they
| > >> are
| > >> server generated.
| > >>
| > >>
| > >> --
| > >> Steve Easton
| > >> Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > >> 95isalive
| > >> This site is best viewed............
| > >> ........................with a computer
| > >>
| > >>
| > >>
| > >>
| > >> message
| > >> | > >> > FrontPage 2003 allows editing only for "Search Form Properties" but not
| > >> > "Form
| > >> > Field Properties" in the search form. I need to change the target
| > >> > frame
| > >> > for
| > >> > the search results but I cannot find anything about this in the
| > >> > software
| > >> > help, the Microsoft FrontPage web site help, or the Microsoft Press
| > >> > "FrontPage 2003 Faster Smarter." Very annoying.
| > >>
| > >>
| > >>
| >
| >
| >
