Targeting Links
Whenever a user clicks a link, the linked page usually replaces the current browser page. This is the standard link function, which has been used for all links in this lesson up until this point. The instruction to a browser regarding where the link will appear is known as the target. There are a number of different targets that you can use with your links. At times, you might want to display the new browser page in a different window. If you link to a site outside your site, for example, you might be leading users out of your site if the new site replaces yours in the browser window. If users haven’t bookmarked your URL, they might not remember how to return to your site. When an outside link opens a new browser window, the original ...
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