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

Article ID: 179262

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2003


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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.

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.

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.

  1. In FrontPage Explorer, right-click the file that contains the script and then click Open With on the menu that appears.
  2. Click Text Editor (notepad.exe) and then click OK.
  3. Place the script between the <HEAD> and </HEAD> tags.
  4. On the File menu, click Save.
  5. On the File menu, click Close.

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