FP: JavaScript Moves from <Head> to <Body> Element

 Last reviewed: March 18, 1998
Article ID: Q179262
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows with Bonus Pack
  • Microsoft FrontPage for Windows, version 1.1

SYMPTOMS

When you insert JavaScript between the <HEAD> and </HEAD> tags in the HyperText Markup Language (HTML) source, FrontPage moves the script between the <BODY> and </BODY> tags.

WORKAROUND

To preserve the script within the <HEAD> and </HEAD> tags, edit your file in a text editor, such as Notepad and add the script. 

   NOTE: If you reopen the page in FrontPage Editor, the script will be
   repositioned between the <BODY> and </BODY> tags and you will need
   repeat these steps.

  • In FrontPage Explorer, right-click the file that contains the script and then click Open With on the menu that appears.

  • Click Text Editor (notepad.exe) and then click OK.

  • Place the script between the <HEAD> and </HEAD> tags.

  • On the File menu, click Save.

  • On the File menu, click Close.

    STATUS

    Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft FrontPage 98 for Windows.

    • Additional query words: fpeditor jscript java
    Keywords : kbusage kbdta
    Version : WINDOWS:1.1,97
    Platform : WINDOWS
    Hardware : x86
    Issue type : kbbug
    Solution Type : kbfix

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    Last reviewed: March 18, 1998
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