HTML Standard attribute: target
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The
HTML target attribute indicates where / how
to open a linked document (or where to submit a form). It applies to <a>, <area>, <base> and <form> elements.
Valid attribute
values (for <a>,
<area>, <base> and <form>) include:
|
Value
|
Description
|
|
_blank
|
Opens linked document
in a new window or tab
|
|
_parent
|
Opens linked document
in parent frame
|
|
_self
|
(default value). Opens
linked document in the same window or tab as was clicked
|
|
_top
|
Opens linked document
in full body of the window
|
|
framename
|
Opens linked document
in named frame (not applicable to <form>
elements)
|
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