Internet Explorer Linked Pages Are Being Cached in Frame Set

ID: Q233528

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 95
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 98
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows NT 4.0

SYMPTOMS

If you save a Web page that contains framesets to the Favorites folder and the the Web page designer changes the links to any of the framesets, the changes are not reflected in the shortcut in your Favorites folder.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but it has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. If you are not severely affected by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Internet Explorer 5 service pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.asp

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

Date	Time	Version	Size	File name	Platform
06/24/1999	08:17	5.00.2718.2400	2,359,568	MSHTML.DLL	(x86)

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Internet Explorer 5.

MORE INFORMATION

To work around this behavior, the Web page developer should place the following code at the top of the HTML page that contains the framesets:


<Meta name="save" content="favorite">

Additional query words: frameset framesets

Keywords : kbenv msiew95 msient msiew98
Version : WINDOWS:5
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug