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January 9, 2016 20:34
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jQuery script to add target=“_blank” for outgoing links
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| ( function( $ ) { | |
| $('a[href^="http://"]').filter(function(){ | |
| // filter out links that have the same domain name as the current page | |
| return this.hostname && this.hostname !== location.hostname; | |
| }) | |
| // add a CSS class of "external" to each external link (for styling) | |
| .addClass("external") | |
| // inform visitor that link will open in new window | |
| .attr({ | |
| target: "_blank", | |
| title: function(){ return this.title + ' - Link will open in new window' }, | |
| }); | |
| } )( jQuery ) |
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