Inline (Floating) Frames

Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 introduced a feature called inline frames (also called floating frames ) that are identified with the iframe element. They enable an HTML document to be embedded within another HTML document, viewed in a scrollable frame. An iframe is placed in the document flow as an inline element, much like an image.

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