# noframes

Specifies alternative content to display if a client browser does not support frames.

## Platform Support

IE | Netscape | Mozilla | Opera | Safari
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
2.0+ | 2.0+ | 1.0+ | 4.0+ | 1.0+

## Example

This example shows a frameset containing two frames--a navMenu.htm page and a home page (index.htm). The frameset is split into columns and also contains the alternative text to display if a user's browser does not support frames:

    <frameset cols="20%, 80%" >
    	<frame src="navMenu.htm" name="navMenu" />
    	<frame src="index.htm" name="home" />
    	<noframes>Sorry, your browser does not support frames.</noframes>
    </frameset>

## Remarks

Nest your <noframes> </noframes> tags within a set of <frameset> </frameset>, tags.

## Attribute Detail

Attribute | IE | Netscape | Mozilla | Opera | Safari
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
class [class-name]. Example values: header-class, list-element, etc. CSS class assigned to the element. | 2.0+ | 1.0+ | 1.0+ | 4.0+ | 1.0+
dir Direction of the element text. | 2.0+ | 1.0+ | 1.0+ | 4.0+ | 1.0+
id [element-id] Unique identifier for the element. | 2.0+ | 1.0+ | 1.0+ | 4.0+ | 1.0+
lang [language-code]. Example values: "en" (English), "fr" (French), "es" (Spanish), etc. Language code for the content of the element. | 2.0+ | 1.0+ | 1.0+ | 4.0+ | 1.0+
style [style-name] Inline style for the element. | 2.0+ | 1.0+ | 1.0+ | 4.0+ | 1.0+
title [text-description] Short text description for the element. | 2.0+ | 1.0+ | 1.0+ | 4.0+ | 1.0+

## Event Detail

Event | IE | Netscape | Mozilla | Opera | Safari
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
onreadystatechange Fires when the ready state of the element changes. | 4.0+ | no | no | no | no

## Availability

W3C HTML 4.01

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