Frame type

Description

Specify the type of frame. 'Simple' uses the standard HTML 'frameset' tag. 'Modern' creates a frame with a title bar and enables the frame contents to be shown/hidden.

Discussion

A frame is a box used to group controls and other content together. A frame in Alpha Anywhere can be rendered using two styles: 'Simple' or 'Modern'.

A simple frame places a border around the content and with an optional label at the top of the frame:

images/simpleFrame.png
A simple frame.

If the frame is configured as a 'Simple' frame, the following properties will also be available:

A modern frame places the label in a header box. The frame can also have an optional show/hide button to toggle the display of the frame's content.

images/modernFrame.png
A modern frame.

If the frame is configured as a 'Modern' frame, the following properties will also be available: