The HTML <iframe> tag specifies an inline frame.
An inline frame is used to embed another document within the current HTML document.
Syntax
<iframe src="url" title="description"></iframe>HTML File Paths
A file path describes the location of a file in a web site’s folder structure.
File paths are used when linking to external files, like:
- Web pages
- Images
- Style sheets
- JavaScripts
File Path Examples:
| Path | Description |
|---|---|
| <img src=”picture.jpg”> | The “picture.jpg” file is located in the same folder as the current page |
| <img src=”images/picture.jpg”> | The “picture.jpg” file is located in the images folder in the current folder |
| <img src=”/images/picture.jpg”> | The “picture.jpg” file is located in the images folder at the root of the current web |
| <img src=”../picture.jpg”> | The “picture.jpg” file is located in the folder one level up from the current folder |
Attributes
| Attribute | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| src | URL | Specifies the address of the document to embed in the <iframe> |
| srcdoc | HTML_code | Specifies the HTML content of the page to show in the <iframe> |
| width | pixels | Specifies the width of an <iframe>. Default width is 300 pixels |
