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  possible to break out of someone's frame?
 
Ok, I have a problem. I want to be able to break out of someone's frame when they link to my page, rather than have my page show up inside their box. Is that possible to do on my end, or am I going to have to find a way to force them to change (...) (25 years ago, 21-May-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: possible to break out of someone's frame?
 
(...) Mike, It's possible to kludge up a frames-detector-and-breaker via client-side JavaScript embedded in your HTML pages. It won't protect you from frames- abuse 100% of the time, but I suppose that most visitors running a browser that supports (...) (25 years ago, 21-May-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: possible to break out of someone's frame?
 
I recall seeing this on a Quake page a long time ago. Near the top of the page was a button link to push if you were "stuck in someone else's frame". You hit the button which was linked as target=top or something like that. I am not an expert in (...) (25 years ago, 21-May-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: possible to break out of someone's frame?
 
(...) Mike, I use this near the top of my legoverse page: <A href="index.html" target="_parent">Click here to break out of Frames!</A> It worked when I put it in, and I assume it still does, though you might want to test it. -- Terry K -- Page it's (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: possible to break out of someone's frame?
 
(...) You might want to use TARGET="_top" instead of TARGET="_parent", since _top will break you out all the way to the top-level frame, whereas _parent will only go up one level (if there is more than one level). --Todd (25 years ago, 22-May-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: possible to break out of someone's frame?
 
(...) ah, good point. Thanks, Todd. -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 23-May-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: possible to break out of someone's frame?
 
(...) Thanks! This worked fine with IE5. I will test it with IE4 after next week. On vacation next week. :) (25 years ago, 23-May-99, to lugnet.publish)

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