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Sometimes you may need to open certain links in a new window. The 'target' attribute is deprecated and is therefore not allowed when using XHTML with a STRICT. But when use this JavaScript, you will be able to keep your pages valid while also using the target attribute to open new windows.
Full version: jsB@nk » Snippet » Using the Target Attribute with JavaScript
URL: https://www.javascriptbank.com/using-the-target-attribute-with-javascript.html
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