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HTML Links - The Target Attribute

The document discusses the target attribute in HTML links. It explains that the target attribute specifies where linked documents will open, such as in the same frame, a new tab, or new window. It provides an example of using target="_blank" to open a link in a new browser tab or window. It also lists different target values and their descriptions.

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HTML Links - The Target Attribute

The document discusses the target attribute in HTML links. It explains that the target attribute specifies where linked documents will open, such as in the same frame, a new tab, or new window. It provides an example of using target="_blank" to open a link in a new browser tab or window. It also lists different target values and their descriptions.

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<!

DOCTYPE html>

<html>

<body>

<a href="http://www.w3schools.com" target="_blank">Visit W3Schools.com!


</a>

<p>If you set the target attribute to "_blank", the link will open in a new browser
window or a new tab.</p>

</body>

</html>

HTML Links - The target Attribute


The target attribute specifies where to open the linked document.

This example will open the linked document in a new browser window or in a new tab:

Example
<a href="http://www.w3schools.com/" target="_blank">Visit W3Schools!</a>

Try it Yourself

Target Value Description

_blank Opens the linked document in a new window or tab

_self Opens the linked document in the same frame as it was clicked (this is default)

_parent Opens the linked document in the parent frame

_top Opens the linked document in the full body of the window

framename Opens the linked document in a named frame

If your webpage is locked in a frame, you can use target="_top" to break out of the frame:
Example
<a href="http://www.w3schools.com/html/" target="_top">HTML5 tutorial!</a>

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