Anchor Tag's Attribute target="_blank"

What is target="_blank"

Definition and usage: 

_blank is used to open the document in the new window.This value does not require the use of any frames. "_blank" is popular in web pages which are devoted to links to "other resources on the net". By opening a new window for each resource, the user has a sense of a "main" page and "secondary" pages.

Example :

<a href="http://google.com/" target="_blank">Google</a>

 


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